How to pronounce yahoo

Say it like this: /ˈjɑˌhu/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈjɑˌhu/

British

What does yahoo mean?

nounA rough, coarse, loud or uncouth individual.

“Triple Threat Triad? I beat up some of those yahoos when I got into town.”

A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas.

intjExclamation of joy or enjoyment.

“"Yahoooooo! Give her some stick!"”

Battle cry.

verbTo give a cry of yahoo.

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