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sustantivonombre propiosustantivoverboatestiguado en diálogos

  • //ˈjɑːhuː//

One of a race of brutes, who look and act similar to men, inhabiting the same land as the civilized Houyhnhnms.

sustantivo

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    One of a race of brutes, who look and act similar to men, inhabiting the same land as the civilized Houyhnhnms.

    I therefore often begged his Favour to let me go among the Herds of Yahoos in the Neighbourhood, to which he always very graciouſly conſented, being perfectly convinced, that the Hatred I bore thoſe Brutes, would never ſuffer me to be corrupted by them; […]

Etimología

Coined by Jonathan Swift in Gulliver's Travels. According to the Century Dictionary, "[a] made name, prob[ably] meant to suggest disgust".

nombre propio

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    Variante de Yahoo!Alternative form of Yahoo!.

    That is what I plan to do at Yahoo: give the end user something valuable and delightful that makes them want to come to Yahoo every day.

    You have every right to be skeptical as another big company — this time it’s Yahoo — says you can claim some cash to make amends for a massive data breach.

    A person with a Gmail account can send messages to a person with a Yahoo account because email systems are interoperable.

Etimología

From the company name Yahoo!; see more on origin there.

sustantivo

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    informalAn employee of the Internet company Yahoo!

    But having two beaming Chief Yahoos on the cover is an implied seal of approval.

    Instead of driving down the street to meetings, soon Yahoos need merely stroll the walkways that crisscrossed a bright green lawn.

    Some Yahoos got filthy rich, but many more lost it all.

verbo

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    informalTo search using the Yahoo! search engine.

    I watched as she Googled, Yahooed, Asked, and used a couple of search engines I’d never heard of.

    I searched, Yahooed, Googled and everything else I could.

    We are not super-tech-savvy people because we would have Googled, I suspect, but we Yahooed, and the top 10 sites were pornographic.

    He Googled, Binged, and Yahooed sharks, shark life, shark types, shark history, shark food, and anything else shark-related.

Formas

plural
Yahoos
pasado
Yahooed
participio
Yahooed
gerundio
Yahooing
3.ª persona del singular
Yahoos
Las páginas vecinasEl orden alfabético sigue las reglas del idioma, no el valor de los bytes: un acento solo desempata entre dos palabras por lo demás idénticas, y la Ñ es una letra propia con su propia sección.

Contenido léxico procedente de Wiktionary, bajo licencia CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origen · Versión de los datos 2026-08-23

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