noun🔗ShareA 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."I bought a yo-yo from the toy store yesterday."entertainmentgameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA volatile market that moves up and down.""After the company announced lower profits, the stock market became yoyos, with prices rising and falling dramatically throughout the day." "businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomeone who vacillates."The hiring committee are such yoyos; they approved my project last week, but now they've rejected it without explanation. "characterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cloth rosette formed by gathering the outside edge of a circle of fabric in toward the centre using a running stitch."My grandmother decorated the quilt with colorful yoyos she had carefully sewn from fabric scraps. "materialstyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA foolish, annoying or incompetent person."It is hard to watch the management for very long and not conclude that the place is run by a bunch of yo-yos."personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading