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yoink
[ yoingk ]
verb (used with object)
- to grab, pull, or take, especially abruptly or vigorously:
He yoinked his sweater off the hanger and threw it on.
If you put your art up online and someone yoinks it, you can send a takedown request.
interjection
- yoinks, (used to express surprise or dismay):
I cracked the second egg in its own bowl, and, yoinks, it was spoiled!
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Word History and Origins
Origin of yoink1
First recorded in 1990–95; of expressive origin
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