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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Yuge” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72, number 21326 of the collection, and the 1st best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Yuge” meme mean?
The expression conveys ostentatious exaggeration or an assumed regional identity trait. It serves to mockingly imitate the speaking style of specific political figures or to emphasize the disproportionate size of a situation. Users adopt this accent to create a comedic, mocking, or simply affectionate effect regarding recent American pop culture.
Where does the “Yuge” meme come from?
The first written attestation of this alternative spelling dates back to March 19, 2004, on Urban Dictionary, where user Canuckian defined “yooge” as synonymous with exaggerated, immediately citing Donald Trump. Although the accent is old, its digital virality exploded during the 2016 presidential campaign. The New York Times had already noted Bernie Sanders’ usage as early as 2007, while People mentioned Trump’s in 2004. In July 2015, the YouTube channel Florida for Sanders published a viral montage centered on this word. On September 11, 2015, Jimmy Fallon incorporated it into a sketch directly involving Trump, solidifying its status as a national cultural phenomenon.
- March 19, 2004Initial definition of the term “yooge” on Urban Dictionary by user Canuckian.
- 2007The New York Times explicitly notes the recurrent use of this term by Bernie Sanders.
- July 2015Publication of a viral video montage on YouTube by the channel Florida for Sanders.
- September 11, 2015Jimmy Fallon uses the term in a televised sketch directly involving Donald Trump.
How to use the “Yuge” meme
- Use it to ironically qualify a disproportionately large object in a daily context.
- Employ it as a direct reference to Bernie Sanders or Donald Trump speeches to highlight humor.
- Use it to mimic the New York accent during an informal conversation among friends.
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The “Yuge” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21326 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 72 |
| Fame | 70/100 · #1 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Yuge” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Yuge comes out of the Memes World series 72 as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
Yuge meme meaning?
It is the phonetic pronunciation of “huge” (very large) according to the New York accent. It is a humorous imitation used to describe something very big or excessive.
Why does Bernie Sanders say yuge?
It is a linguistic peculiarity related to his Brooklyn origins. He retains this specific pronunciation of the word “huge” throughout his public appearances and campaigns.
Where did the yuge meme come from?
The spelling appears on Urban Dictionary in 2004. Its global popularity mainly stems from its massive use by Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders during the 2016 presidential election.
Is yuge a real word?
No, it is a non-standard phonetic transcription. The correct word remains “huge.” “Yuge” is a dialectal variant that has no place in formal vocabulary.
How do I get the Yuge meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Yuge” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Yuge card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Yuge · yuge | Slang - Dictionary.com · The Role of Popular Media in 2016 US Presidential Election Memes · checked on October 13, 2026.
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