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nomnom proprenomverbeattesté dans les dialogues

  • //ˈjɑːhuː//

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

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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; […]

Étymologie

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

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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.

Étymologie

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

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    familierAn 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.

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    familierTo 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.

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3ᵉ personne du singulier
Yahoos
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).