fro-yo

[ froh-yoh ]

noun

, Informal.

1. frozen yogurt ( def ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of fro-yo¹

First recorded in 1975–80; fro(zen) ( def ) + yo(gurt) ( def )

Example Sentences

The cupcake bubble has been replaced, as I documented last year, by a fro-yo bubble.

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There are plenty of upscale towns that may only have two or three fro-yo outlets.

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Fro yo is supposed to be healthier because it has fewer calories.

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The caloric and fat content of an ounce or two of toppings can easily top that of the fro-yo base.

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As in most modern fro-yo lounges, video displays above the handles describe the products and their nutritional content.

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