yo
A greeting similar to hiA greeting similar to hi.
» Tom is playing with his yo-yo.
Tom spielt mit seinem Jo-Jo.
Том играет со своим йо-йо.
Значение
значений: 5(сленг)A greeting similar to hi.
Yo Paulie! How's it going?
йо́уjóu
(сленг)An interjection similar to hey.
Yo, check this out!
Check this out, yo!
(сленг)An expression of surprise or excitement.
Yo, that's crazy, but I don't remember asking.
(сленг)Present! Here!
Sergeant: Smith? Private Smith: Yo!
Emphatic conclusion to a statement.
Примеры
предложений: 31Tom is playing with his yo-yo.
Том играет со своим йо-йо.
deTom spielt mit seinem Jo-Jo.
How long has it been since you played with a yo-yo?
Как давно ты в последний раз играл с йо-йо?
deWie lange ist es her, dass du mit einem Jo-Jo gespielt hast?
Yo, man, this shit is top notch.
Йоу, парень, эта херня очуменная.
deEy Alter, dieses Zeug ist spitze!
He's playing with his yo-yo.
She's playing with her yo-yo.
Переводы
языков: 3По значениям 1
Происхождение
As a greeting first attested in 1859, attested first as a cry of sailors and huntsmen (firAs a greeting first attested in 1859, attested first as a cry of sailors and huntsmen (first attested in the 1400s; compare e.g. huzzah, giddyup). Originally from Middle English yo, io, ȝo, yeo, yaw, variant forms of ya, ye (“yes, yea”), from Old English ġēa (“yes, yea”), from Proto-Germanic *ja (“yes, thus, so”); or perhaps from Old English ēow (“Wo!, Alas!”, interjection). Compare Danish, Swedish, German, Norwegian jo (“yes (flexible meaning)”), Dutch jow (“hi, hey”) and Dutch jo (“hi, hey”). More at yea, ow, ew.
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