Meaning

1 senses
  1. To vacillate; to move up and down.

Origin

Genericized trademark. Most likely from Ilocano yóyo, or another Philippine cognate.

Genericized trademark. Most likely from Ilocano yóyo, or another Philippine cognate.

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Forms

yo-yos, yo-yoing, yo-yoed, yo-yoed
Base formyo-yo · to yo-yo
3rd person singularyo-yos
Present participleyo-yoing
Past simpleyo-yoed
Past participleyo-yoed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyyo-yo
he, she, ityo-yos

Past simpleLesson

all personsyo-yoed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave yo-yoed
he, she, ithas yo-yoed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill yo-yo

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
yo-yo — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto