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yayo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈjeɪ.oʊ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Spanish llello.

Meanings

  1. (US, slang, uncountable) cocaine
    • We yayo experts, we been whippin' the yola / Since the crackas decided to take the coke from Coca-Cola. 2004, Lil' Jon and the East Side Boyz (Jonathan Mortimer Smith), "Grand Finale" (rap song)
    • Rush-rush to the yayo; buzz-buzz give me yayo. 1983, “Rush, Rush”, in Deborah Harry, Giorgio Moroder (lyrics), Scarface, performed by Debbie Harry, Universal Music Publishing Group:
    • Need you like a baby when I hold you Like a druggie, like I told you Yayo, yeah, you Yayo 2012, Lana Del Rey, Yayo:
    • They just spend their time sniffing up the yayo. 2009, Christine A. Nandi, The ABC's of Raising a Successful Student, page 7:

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