Yeet Dance History

13-year-old Lil Meatball, creator of the word yeet, became a viral trend when he posted a video dancing and hash tagged the word #yeet. Everyone was making their own yeet videos, and even using the word in their conversations. It came to be an exclamation of excitement about something. The word is perceived in today’s society in 2 different ways. The word is perceived as an alternate for exciting or as a dance. The dance was created by a Dallas, Texas kids who was just creating a video and became a dance phenomenon. The internet saw the word and took it as the name of the dance. Then people started to use it in sentences, it was manipulated by society as a now a word of excitement. Society has a general way of explaining that the word was loud, exciting, and a type of dance. “YEET!” said Emma as
It is when you first bend your knees, then put your hands up as if you’re riding a bicycle, then swing and dip to the left and right. When someone is performing the Yeet they often add their own moves in between each Yeets. The dance was made my thousands on the social media app Vine. Some made just a copy of them doing the dance or they made up their own renditions. They mainly did the vine for the fact the video for either the loops (views) or the fact that they do what most people do which is join the band wagon.
As more and more people started to yeet, the name for the dance move slowly worked its way into casual conversation, as a new way to express excitement over something. For example, let's say you and your friends are dancing and one lands a flawless back flip. ('Cause you know; that could totally happen.) That would be your cue to yell out "yeet!" and let them know just how awesome they are.
But while the yeet certainly is unique, it's not the first dance craze to go viral. Here are some other dances that people have fallen in love with in recent years, and then meme-ified forever and ever and