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How to Pronounce “yoink” in English

/jɔɪŋk/

yoink

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What does “yoink” mean?

Audio
VERB
  • To make an oinking sound.
  • To hop or bounce.
NOUN
  • An ordinary person with nothing to recommend them.
INTERJECTION
  • Used for emphasis or to express that one is impressed.

Example sentences

  • Outside in the fog and the damp and cool air, common to County Cavan, he strode briskly along the road and when he arrived Cummings was already out and busy and the pigs—a big drove of them—were yoinking for their feed.
  • Carl Solomon yoinking around so frenziedly on a pogo stick that one night he put the end of it right through the floor into the restaurant below -- and all their girls, and their friends' girls, and their friends' friends, and even nameless others who may have just heard the hubbub and walkin in the door.
  • Yoink, that's mine. The guy who found it died about 12 years ago.

Common phrases

souvenir yoink

How to pronounce “yoink

Syllables:
yoink
IPA:
/jɔɪŋk/
Listen for:
the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce “yoink”?

“yoink” is pronounced /jɔɪŋk/ (yoink). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

What does “yoink” mean?

To make an oinking sound.

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