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yayo

/ˈjeɪ.oʊ/noun

yayo is spelled Y-A-Y-O: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, yayo means “cocaine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in yayo?

Letters4: Y-A-Y-O
In writingabout once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is yayo?

Yayo appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce yayo?

  • /ˈjeɪ.oʊ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-yayo.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of yayo

  • yeyo
  • yay

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does yayo mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    USslangcocaine

    We yayo experts, we been whippin' the yola / Since the crackas decided to take the coke from Coca-Cola.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does yayo come from?

From Spanish llello.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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