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yo

  1. Function: interjection
    Definition: used to say hi, hello, or what's up
    Word History: used in urban culture
    Example Sentence: Yo, what's up?
    Submitted by: Vicky from New Jersey, USA on 10/14/2007 02:01
  2. Function: interjection
    Definition: used to say yes and no at the same time
    Word History: I invented it when I wanted to say yes and no and said "yo!"
    Example Sentence: Do you think you can come to my house? Yo?
    Submitted by: Susy from Texas, United States of America on 09/27/2007 08:20
  3. Function: noun
    Definition: yes nd no
    Example Sentence: And the answer to the question is yo.
    Submitted by: Fred from North Carolina, USA on 09/21/2007 07:28

yoar

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the damage (often a hole) caused to the interior lining of a shoe due to frictional wear from heel motion
    Example Sentence: Both of my shoes have developed yoars after only two months of wear!
    Submitted by: Joel from NM, USA on 05/23/2012 10:49

yodaeye

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: someone who is smart
    Example Sentence: My teacher is a yodaeye.
    Submitted by: Arthur from California, USA on 10/29/2012 08:58

yodeldeosis

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: an illness in which a person cannot stop yodeling
    Example Sentence: Sadly, that singer has yodeldeosis.
    Submitted by: Juliana from Texas on 01/29/2011 07:45

yoe

  1. Function: adverb
    Definition: used to say "yes" and "no" at the same time
    Example Sentence: I asked him if he knew how to swim and he said, "Yoe."
    Submitted by: Maddie from TN, USA on 11/08/2007 08:06

yokeydokey

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: okay or all right
    Example Sentence: That's yokeydokey artichokey!
    Submitted by: Tyler from Florida, United States of America on 10/03/2007 08:58

yola

  1. Function: interjection
    Definition: used as a greeting for someone you really like
    Example Sentence: Yola, my friend! How are you doing today?
    Submitted by: Emmy from NJ, USA on 02/17/2009 05:05
  2. Function: interjection
    Definition: used as a friendly greeting
    Word History: mix between hola and yo
    Example Sentence: He came in happy and said, "Yola everyone!"
    Submitted by: Quinn from DE, USA on 10/15/2007 09:10

yolik

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the thin layer of yogurt left on the lid of a yogurt carton after it has been opened
    Example Sentence: The dog licked the yolik clean off the top of my key lime yogurt.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from TX, USA on 02/18/2008 01:18

yolla

  1. Function: interjection
    Definition: yo' and holla'
    Word History: My friends and I were messing around and came up with it.
    Example Sentence: Yolla, what's up?
    Submitted by: Kristin from PA, U.S.A. on 09/17/2007 05:08

yone

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to want to own something badly
    Word History: yearn + own = yone
    Example Sentence: He badly yoned for a dog.
    Submitted by: Cat Friend from MN, USA on 03/16/2010 03:07