yoink

/jɔɪŋk/

yoink

English Verb
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Definition

To make an oinking sound.

Etymology

1954. Onomatopoeic.

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."
  • "...you're yoinked right back to the last spawn point."
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