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PRONUNCIATION OF YOICKS

yoicks  [haɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YOICKS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Yoicks is an exclamation.
Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES YOICKS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of yoicks in the English dictionary

The definition of yoicks in the dictionary is a cry used by huntsmen to urge on the hounds to the fox.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH YOICKS


alike
əˈlaɪk
bike
baɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dislike
dɪsˈlaɪk
dyke
daɪk
hike
haɪk
like
laɪk
like-for-like
ˌlaɪkfəˈlaɪk
likes
ˈlaɪk
mic
maɪk
mike
maɪk
motorbike
ˈməʊtəˌbaɪk
pike
paɪk
psych
saɪk
Reich
raɪk
spike
spaɪk
strike
straɪk
superbike
ˈsuːpəˌbaɪk
tike
taɪk
unlike
ʌnˈlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YOICKS

yogic flying
yogin
yogini
yogism
yogurt
yogurt-maker
Yogyakarta
yohimbe
yohimbine
yoick
yojan
yok
yoke
yoke oxen
yokefellow
yokel
yokeless
yokelish
yokemate
yoker

WORDS THAT END LIKE YOICKS

beggar-ticks
breadsticks
bricks and clicks
bricks-and-clicks
chopsticks
dirty tricks
fiddlesticks
flicks
hoicks
horlicks
kick against the pricks
knicks
like a ton of bricks
matchsticks
monkey tricks
pooh sticks
spondulicks
sticks
the bag of tricks
the flicks

Synonyms and antonyms of yoicks in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «yoicks» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YOICKS

Find out the translation of yoicks to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of yoicks from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «yoicks» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

yoicks
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

yoicks
570 millions of speakers

English

yoicks
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

yoicks
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

yoicks
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

yoicks
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

yoicks
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শৃগাল-মৃগয়াকালে শেয়ালদের পেছনে শিকারীর কুকুর-লেলানো হাঁক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

yoicks
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yoak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

yoicks
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

yoicks
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

yoicks
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sampeyan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

yoicks
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

yoicks
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Yoicks
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yoicks
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

yoicks
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

yoicks
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

yoicks
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

yoicks
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

yoicks
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

yoicks
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

yoicks
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

yoicks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of yoicks

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YOICKS»

The term «yoicks» is used very little and occupies the 162.930 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YOICKS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «yoicks» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «yoicks» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about yoicks

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YOICKS»

Discover the use of yoicks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to yoicks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guardians of Ga'Hoole #15: War of the Ember
“It's absolutely yoicks.” TheGreat Gray had taken the words out of all their beaks. Soren swiveled his head, first one way and then the other. He blinked at this motley crew: Dumpy the puffin, Gwyndor, and the most astonishing visitor of all ...
Kathryn Lasky, 2010
2
London Charivari
The Field was a sprightly show ; Squires in vermilion, Horse and filly on, Yoicks sing Tally-ho ! Yuicks, &c. They went and drew the Winnal Moors, In a bed where osiers grow, And they found Bly Bernard out of doors, Where the scent of him ...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1880
3
The Earl and the Girl: A Musical Comedy
23 — V 4 * 1 B r P Yoicks, Tal.ly. ho, CHO. Yoicks, Tal.ly. ho, m y t p Yoicks, Tal.ly. ho, f i r lxj 3C 7 7 Yoicks, Tal.ly . ho. Yoicks, Tal. ly . ho, Yoicks, Tal . ly . ho , i J Ji J ? v CHO. Yoicks, Tal.ly. ho, Yoicks, Tal . ly . ho , j^£P Yoicks, Tal.ly. ho, » ft » ft ...
Ivan Caryll, Percy Greenbank, Sir Seymour Hicks, 1904
4
Everybody is an Actor
Yang-Yang-Yang-Yang-Yang-Yang 3. Huppha-Huppha-Huppha-Huppha- Huppah-Huppah 4. Zyood-Yang-Huppha-Zyood-Yang-Huppah 5. Zingaro- Zingaro-Zingaro-Zingaro-Zingaro-Zingaro 6. Yoicks-Yoicks-Yoicks ...
Dr. Richard R. Reichel
5
Delightful days at Rishi Valley
The twin playing the role of the robber and his supporters were mighty pleased with themselves for having given the slip to Yoicks. This enraged the latter no end and he was hungering for revenge. Yoicks was known for his nasty nature.
Ravi Natu
6
Punch
The Field was a sprightly show ; Squires in vermilion, Horse and filly on, Yoicks sing Tally-ho ! Yoicks, &c. They went and drew the Winnal Moors, In a bed where osiers grow, And they found sly Reynard out of doors, Where the scent of him ...
Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, 1880
7
The Universal Songster
How the horses pricked up their ears and started with ardour, — the hounds caught the scent, and away we went, neck or nothing, with, high over ! yoicks! yoicks! high over ! tantivy ! ha, ha, ha . and thus by the help of a little throwing the  ...
‎1826
8
The Capture
Have you gone yoicks?” He laughed. “Stark-raving yoicks. Me teach you?” He laughed again. There was a sneer embedded deep within the laugh. “I'm not yoicks. But you're always telling me how much you know, Kludd.” This was certainly ...
Kathryn Lasky, 2010
9
The Sportsman's Vocal Cabinet: Comprising an Extensive ...
Yoicks, yoicks, yoicks, &c. &c. Return 'd to Slade.t with bosoms light, These pleasures we admire, We'll crown with generous wine at night, And^drink, " God bless the Squire." Next hunting morn, o'er Stall-Moor hills,$ With hearts like sportsmen ...
Charles Armiger, 1830
10
I Am Madame X: A Novel
And kiss Yoicks for me—a big kiss. I know you don't like to kiss dogs, but just this once, please, Mama, for me. Love, Your son Georges When he had finished dictating, Georges dropped his head onto his pillow in exhaustion. “Yoicks is my dog ...
Gioia Diliberto, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YOICKS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term yoicks is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Donny and Marie: Christmas in Toronto' was an Osmond education …
Later, she chatted with a man in the audience and asked if the young woman next to her was his wife; it was his daughter. Yoicks! Marie had some country hits in ... «The Globe and Mail, Dec 14»
2
The Saratoga Social: Sipping and simmering for two good causes
Spotted in the crowd were Rick Partyka; Jennifer Hennessy; Leah Parillo; Lisa John; Claudia Boyle; Michael Finney of the newly opened Yoicks boutique on ... «The Saratogian, Oct 14»
3
No hunt for antiques
Yoicks! The Antiques Roadshow, loved as much for visiting the parterres and saloons of stately homes as for discovering treasures from humbler attics, has ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
4
Cineast Movie Previews: 'November Man,' 'Life of Crime,' 'As Above …
Presented, like Blair Witch, as found footage, As Above/So Below follows the doomed group as it gets decimated by a sinister force of unknown origins. Yoicks! «Dan's Papers, Aug 14»
5
Unsentimental Journey
And here Pyckal and the Baron into my ear: "Yoicks, yoicks!" Likewise the Counsellor from the other side: "Yoicks, yoicks, sick him, yoicks!" Say I: "I am not a dog. «The New Republic, Jul 13»
6
Comrade Crow says all change at Doncaster¿...
How crafty Marr outfoxed Prime Minister: ANDREW PIERCE with the stories the spin doctors DON'T want you to read: Yoicks! 20/04/15; ANDREW PIERCE: ... «Daily Mail, Dec 12»
7
What is Ed Miliband's new guru Professor Marc Stears talking about?
How crafty Marr outfoxed Prime Minister: ANDREW PIERCE with the stories the spin doctors DON'T want you to read: Yoicks! 20/04/15; ANDREW PIERCE: ... «Daily Mail, Dec 12»
8
From the Vaults: 'Cat People' (1942)
Yoicks! At first the film seems like a lurid but relatively plausible little psychodrama. A shrink is called in, the oily Dr. Judd (Tom Conway), who taps his cigarette ... «Los Angeles Times, Oct 10»
9
Monthly Gleanings: October 2008, Part Two
Perhaps h– was added to the interjections in English: compare yoicks and hoicks, both recorded only in the 18th century. For the same reason, the etymology of ... «OUPblog, Nov 08»
10
Rauschenberg Got a Lot From the City and Left a Lot Behind
Robert Rauschenberg's “Yoicks,” (1953), which is at the Whitney Museum. More Photos >. Museum of Modern Art, Rauschenberg Estate/Licensed by VAGA, ... «New York Times, May 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Yoicks [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/yoicks>. Apr 2024 ».
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