Definitions
Wiktionary
- interj. African American Vernacular, informal A greeting.
- n. A strategy game.
Etymologies
- From Yoruba (Wiktionary)
Examples
“a few years ago -- whether it was chants of "ayo" or revivals of the club-ready "Think" breakbeat -- it's long since begun drowning itself in the trends of everywhere else.”
“Suffering from brain cancer, Kent Pankow was literally forced to go to the ayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. for lifesaving surgery -- at a cost to family and friends of $106,000 -- after the health-care system in Alberta left him hanging in bureaucratic limbo for 16 crucial days, his tumour meanwhile migrating to an unreachable part of the brain, while it dithered over his case file, ultimately deciding he was not surgery worthy.”
“(Soundbite of song, "Dynamite") Mr. CRUZ: I throw my hands up in the air sometimes, saying ayo.”
“(Soundbite of song, "Dynamite") Mr. CRUZ: (Singing) Saying ayo, baby let go cause we going to rock this club.”
“LOL – wait until he sees how humble he's gonna feel when he gets his butt handed to him in November ayo”
“And kids will watch this they watch things like the Saw films and other films that are of some interest the acting in kick ass is clearly done for laughs douglaspaul ayo, that was crazy! hahaha”
“View Comments harinkazu ayo people really need to stop goin in which meens disrespektin eddie murphy damn its always sumbody that he aint even tlkin bout he wwas tlkin bout homosexuals n otha exreemely funny shyt if u aint gay or anything chill imeen eeven the gays laffed so why cnt u blog comments powered by Disqus”
“Portland artist and activist damali ayo believes in recycling.”
“Ndi mushumo washu ro? he kha vhupo hune ra dzula khaho u pota vhatambudzi vha vhaaluwa vhashu kha mulondotavhapo, DG kana mulondotavhapo o newaho ripoto iyo u tea u ita tsedzuluso ya mafhungo ayo.”
Speech by Josephine Tshivhase on the Older Persons Bill Debate
“February 15th, 2007 at 7: 14 am PST ayo whats good nigga reply joe buck”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘ayo’.
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gangster
random gangster lingo and street slang with extra absurdities.
( open list, randomness )
related:
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goodkitten's list
there is going to be a lot of words...
flammivomous, pep, electrolyzation, research, constrain, why, refrigerator, invisible, windblown, curate's egg, echoism, drumble and 103 more...
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Palabras de 3 letras en Español.
La única lista que también incluye flexiónes verbales y pluralizaciones. Aún faltan algunas por encontrar.
(Por ser una lista para Scrabble, los dígrafos ll, rr, y ch se consideran com...aba, aca, aga, ahe, ahi, aho, aja, aje, aji, ajo, ala, ale and 427 more...
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Twitter favorites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favorite word" and adds it to this list.
See also:
unfathomably, glice, cuh, fab, ciggaty, doll, thuggin, oxymoronic, pineapple, succubutt, griming, cheeky and 3027 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for ayo.

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