yo-ho
[yoh-hoh]
- (used as a call or shout to attract attention, accompany effort, etc.)
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- to shout “yo-ho!”
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Origin of yo-ho
First recorded in 1760–70
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Examples from the Web for yoho
Contemporary Examples
Of the three nominated, Webster did the best, receiving 12 votes, Gohmert and Yoho received three and two votes, respectively.
So far, just four members, including Gohmert and Yoho, have announced they will oppose Boehner on Tuesday.
Incredibly, Yoho told The Washington Post that hitting the debt ceiling would “bring stability to world markets.”
If white people were required to use tanning beds as a condition of their citizenship, Yoho might have a point.
Historical Examples
This, however, takes one into Yoho Park, of which something will be said in the next chapter.
Among the Canadian AlpsLawrence J. Burpee
Yoho Valley in this Park was not discovered until 1897, but its unusual beauty at once attracted numerous visitors.
Your National ParksEnos A. Mills
I have never met a "Yoho" and never expect to, but I would dearly love to see how others act when they think they have.
Le Petit NordAnne Elizabeth Caldwell (MacClanahan) Grenfell and Katie Spalding
We pick him up one morning, somewhere about the western boundary of what is now Yoho Park.
Among the Canadian AlpsLawrence J. Burpee
Yoho, down the pebbly dip, and through the merry water-splash and up at a canter to the level road again.
Life And Adventures Of Martin ChuzzlewitCharles Dickens