yahoo
(an exclamation used to express joy, excitement, etc.)
Origin of yahoo
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(in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of brutes, having the form and all the vices of humans, who are subject to the Houyhnhnms.
(lowercase) an uncultivated or boorish person; lout; philistine; yokel.
(lowercase) a coarse or brutish person.
Origin of Yahoo
2Other words from Yahoo
- ya·hoo·ism, noun
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How to use yahoo in a sentence
Nagle’s work at Wing taps into her extensive experience working with public sector stakeholders at Google’s X Moonshot devision, as well as at yahoo prior to that.
Wing’s Margaret Nagle will join us at TC Sessions: Mobility 2020 to discuss the future of urban air transportation | Darrell Etherington | September 11, 2020 | TechCrunchThe move was notable as Verizon Media Native — renamed from yahoo Gemini in 2018 — had primarily only served Verizon Media’s owned-and-operated properties.
Why the Taboola-Outbrain deal fell apart and what it means for publishers | Lara O'Reilly | September 9, 2020 | DigidayThis followed a decision by yahoo to turn to Microsoft Ads for its search ads, severing a relationship that saw some Google search partner traffic coming from yahoo.
2020 Google paid search trends that have nothing to do with the pandemic | Andy Taylor | August 25, 2020 | Search Engine LandApparently, before Nigeria’s “yahoo boys,” there was faxing fraud.
Some of the most obvious are Bing and yahoo since they both have local business listings.
Guide: How to structure a local SEO strategy for your business | Christian Carere | August 6, 2020 | Search Engine Watch
In 2005, when Alibaba was picking up momentum in its battle against eBay, yahoo bought a 40 percent stake in the company.
As mentioned, yahoo has a black stain on its collaboration and severe breach of privacy.
(yahoo now refers to itself as a digital media company rather than a technology company).
Battle of the Upstarts: Houston vs. San Francisco Bay | Joel Kotkin | October 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTGoogle and yahoo are already among the largest media companies in the world.
Battle of the Upstarts: Houston vs. San Francisco Bay | Joel Kotkin | October 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWas it really, as I suspected, ordered on a whim by some yahoo who was deeply affected by a childhood encounter with Grave Digger?
Why Does My Kids’ Elementary School Need a Tank? | Andy Hinds | September 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd this man of complete self-command, who has every form of noble pride, gets cajoled like a twenty-year-old yahoo at college!
Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete | George Meredith"yahoo" is commonly said to have been coined by Swift, but there is a possibility that it was in slang use in his day.
The Word Hoosier; John Finley | Jacob Piatt DunnAs for Mr. yahoo, she recoiled from him with horror at the very first glance.
Ten Thousand a-Year (Vol. 2) | Samuel WarrenOpening the drawing-room door, I perceived, as much to my disgust as astonishment—the yahoo!
It reads like a filthy outpour of a yahoo rather than the utterance of a sane and responsible man.
About Ireland | E. Lynn Linton
British Dictionary definitions for yahoo
/ (jəˈhuː) /
a crude, brutish, or obscenely coarse person
Origin of yahoo
1Derived forms of yahoo
- yahooism, noun
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