jojo

jojo n

1. yo-yo

• jojo in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• jojo in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From English yo-yo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjojo/, [ˈjo̞jo̞]
• Rhymes: -ojo
• Syllabification^(key): jo‧jo

jojo

1. yo-yo

Colloquial contraction of joli.

• IPA^(key): /ʒo.ʒo/

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jojo (plural jojos)

1. (colloquial) cool, nice, good

   Ce n'est pas jojo, ça! ― That's not good!

jojo

1. Rōmaji transcription of じょじょ

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲoːzʲo], (enunciated) [tʲo tʲo]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲewtʲew/
• Bender phonemes: {jȩwjȩw}

jojo (construct form jojoin)

1. a chick

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲɔːzʲɔ], (enunciated) [tʲɔ tʲɔ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲɛwtʲɛw/
• Bender phonemes: {jewjew}

jojo (construct form jojoin)

1. a flying fish

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

From English yo-yo.

jojo m (definite singular jojoen, indefinite plural jojoer, definite plural jojoene)

1. a yo-yo

From jo (“yes”), literally "yes-yes".

jojo

1. An exclamation of disagreement or strongly reluctant agreement, often followed by a men (“but”) and a counterargument if the latter.

• jo
• jaja
• joda

• “jojo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• yoyo

From English yo-yo.

jojo m (definite singular jojoen, indefinite plural jojoar, definite plural jojoane)

1. a yo-yo

• “jojo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• jo-jo

Borrowed from English yo-yo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɔ.jɔ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔjɔ
• Syllabification: jo‧jo

jojo n (indeclinable)

1. yo-yo

• jojo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• jojo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Most likely from Ilocano yóyo.

jojo n (genitive singular joja, nominative plural joja, jojá, genitive plural jojí, declension pattern of mesto)

1. yo-yo

• jojo in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

jo +‎ jo

jojo

1. Expresses irony or schadenfreude.

   Jojo, så går det när man vägrar planera i förväg

   Yup, that's what happens when you refuse to plan ahead

2. Expresses that one (contrary to what the other person thinks) agrees (but has other objections).

   Jojo, jag tror faktiskt maskinen skulle fungera utmärkt, men den är onödig även om den fungerar

   I agree. I actually think the machine would work great. But it's unnecessary even if it works.

3. Expresses slight bewilderment at learning something.

   Jojo, det kunde man inte tro om honom

   I see, would never have guessed that about him

• jaja

From English yo-yo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjʊˌjʊ/

jojo c

1. yo-yo

• jojo in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• jojo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• jojo in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒod͡ʒo]

jojo

1. uncle, aunt (younger sibling of a parent)

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 24