ALL meanings of yahoo
ya·hoo
Y y - noun plural yahoo (lowercase) an uncultivated or boorish person; lout; philistine; yokel. 1
- noun plural yahoo (lowercase) a coarse or brutish person. 1
- noun yahoo A rude, noisy, or violent person. 1
- noun yahoo unsophisticated person 1
- interjection yahoo expressing joy 1
- noun Definition of yahoo in Technology (web) Yet Another Hierarchical Officious/Obstreperous/Odiferous/Organized Oracle. (Or a member of a race of brutes in Swift's Gulliver's Travels who have the form and all the vices of man, or an uncouth or rowdy person). Probably the biggest hierarchical index of the World-Wide Web. Originally at Stanford University, Yahoo moved to its own site in April 1995. It allows you to move up and down the heirarchy, to search it and to suggest additions. It also features "What's New", "What's Popular", "What's Cool" and a random link. 1
- noun plural yahoo (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of brutes, having the form and all the vices of humans, who are subject to the Houyhnhnms. 1
- exclamation yahoo People sometimes shout 'yahoo!' when they are very happy or excited about something. 0
- countable noun yahoo Some people refer to young rich people as yahoos when they disapprove of them because they behave in a noisy, extravagant, and unpleasant way. 0
- noun yahoo a crude, brutish, or obscenely coarse person 0
- noun yahoo in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, any of a race of brutish, degraded creatures subject to the Houyhnhnms and having the form and all the vices of man 0
- noun yahoo a person who is variously thought of as being coarse, uneducated, unrefined, anti-intellectual, crudely materialistic, etc. 0
- noun yahoo A rough, coarse, or uncouth person; yokel; lout. 0
- noun yahoo A loud boisterous person. 0
- noun yahoo (pejorative) A white person from the former Confederate States of America (i.e., Southern United States). 0
- noun yahoo (cryptozoology) A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas. 0
- interjection yahoo An exclamation of joy. 0
- interjection yahoo A battle cry. 0