noun Download 🔗Share A toy consisting of a spheroidal or cylindrical spindle having a circular groove in which string is wound; it is used by holding the string in the fingers and reeling the spindle up and down by movements of the wrist. Examples : "I bought a yo-yo from the toy store yesterday." entertainment sport item thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A volatile market that moves up and down. Examples : "The stock market acted like a yoyo this week, going up one day and crashing the next. " economy finance business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Someone who vacillates. Examples : "He's such a yoyo about his college major; one week he wants to study biology, the next week he's set on history. " character person attitude tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cloth rosette formed by gathering the outside edge of a circle of fabric in toward the centre using a running stitch. Examples : "She sewed many colorful yoyos together to make a decorative quilt. " material style art wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A foolish, annoying or incompetent person. Examples : "It is hard to watch the management for very long and not conclude that the place is run by a bunch of yo-yos." person character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To vacillate; to move up and down. Examples : "The stock market seemed to yoyo up and down all day, making it hard to predict where it would close. " tendency action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
