verb Internet Slang 18+

yiff

YIF · verb · vulgar
Mature Content May contain explicit language some viewers may find offensive. Intended for adults.
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yiff In A Sentence

Origin & Usage

Furry-fandom onomatopoeia dating to the 1990s; a supposed foxlike sound that shifted to adult meaning.

Variants yiffyyiffing

People Also Ask

What does yiff mean?

Today it's furry slang for sexually explicit content or activity, though it originally started as a friendly onomatopoeic greeting sound in the fandom.

Is yiff a rude word?

In its current, most common usage it refers to adult content, so it's not appropriate for family-friendly convention spaces or panels.

Where did yiff come from?

It's a furry-fandom onomatopoeia dating to the 1990s, a supposed foxlike sound that later shifted to its adult meaning.

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