yahoo

/ˈjɑːhuː/

noun

  1. 1

    A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth person; yokel; lout.

  2. 2

    A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas.

    1985, Michael Raynal, Yahoos in the Bahamas, Cryptozoology, volume 4:

Synonyms

verb

  1. 1

    To give a cry of "yahoo".

  2. 2

    To search using the Yahoo! search engine.

interjection

  1. 1

    An exclamation of joy or enjoyment.

  2. 2

    A battle cry.

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