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yahoo
noun
verb
interjection
A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth person; yokel; lout.
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/ˈjɑːhuː/ /jəˈhuː/
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noun
A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth person; yokel; lout.
A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas.
“1985, Michael Raynal, Yahoos in the Bahamas, Cryptozoology, volume 4:”
verb
To give a cry of "yahoo".
To search using the Yahoo! search engine.
interjection
An exclamation of joy or enjoyment.
A battle cry.
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1985, Michael Raynal, Yahoos in the Bahamas, Cryptozoology, volume 4:
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