Definition of yoink

yoink

interjection

something to say while "stealing" something else. Typically one would say this while taking something small: a friend's French-fry, or a piece of candy from their candy bowl. Likely, one wouldn't say "yoink" while stealing a car.
Yoink, I stole the cookies!
- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: to steal.
Last edited on Jan 13 1998. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 13 1998.

verb

to steal.
I wanted his CD player, so I yoinked it.
- See more words with the same meaning: to steal.
Last edited on Jan 26 1997. Submitted by Danny Mayer from IL, USA on Jan 26 1997.

origin

Originated or popularized by The Simpsons TV show.
Last edited on Jan 13 1998. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 13 1998.

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me-ow	Definitions include: exclamation upon seeing an attractive person.
okey dokey	Definitions include: okay
or what	Definitions include: a solicitation of agreement.
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yisss	Definitions include: "yis".
mmm	Definitions include: sound made to indicate that something tastes, looks, or smells good.
w00t	Definitions include: see woot.
fooey	Definitions include: exclamation of displeasure; "crap".
damn it	Definitions include: an exclamation of displeasure.
nice one	Definitions include: exclamation of congratulations.
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Jeezum	Definitions include: Jesus.
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kthnxbai	Definitions include: "okay, thanks, bye."
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grip	Definitions include: a long time.
purchase	Definitions include: to steal.
kype	Definitions include: To steal.
take	Definitions include: to rob or extort.
snarf	Definitions include: to expel liquid (or, more rarely, food) out one's nose by laughing in the middle of a swallow.
boot-leg	Definitions include: a lower-quality version of something.
klepto	Definitions include: To steal
hoark	Definitions include: to steal.
smash and grab	Definitions include: a robbery performed by smashing a window, grabbing things from inside, and leaving quickly.
nick	Definitions include: to steal.
hork	Definitions include: to steal.
gaffle	Definitions include: to arrest.
long con	Definitions include: a con that takes a long time.
punk	Definitions include: a disrespectful, rude, or otherwise unpleasant person.
knock over	Definitions include: to rob.
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yett	Definitions include: yet, trigraphive form
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sarcaustic	Definitions include: extreme sarcasm.
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B and T	Definitions include: "bridge and tunnel".
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