yahoo

Definitions

Electronics

• (written as Yahoo!)
  A popular Web portal.

Media Studies

• noun
  (written as Yahoo!)
  a computer services company that offers free e-mail and is the most-visited web portal on the Internet

Slang

• noun a lout, oaf. The word, imitating a wild shout, was used by Jonathan swift in Gulliver’s Travels as the name of a race of brutish humans. The modern usage varies slightly in the English-speaking countries. In Britain the word often denotes a boisterous, inconsiderate youth, and is used of hoorays, students, etc.; in Australia the word generally equates with yob; while in the USA the word may depict a stupid and/or coarse person.

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Contexts for “yahoo”

3 definitions in context
• Electronics
• Media Studies
• Slang