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Word: Yahoo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from the name of an imaginary race of brutish creatures in Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɑːhuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rude, noisy, or violent person.
Short Definition:rude, noisy, or violent person
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