yahooism

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noun

The behaviour or attitudes of yahoos; ignorant boorishness.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounyahooism (usually uncountable, plural yahooisms)

plural yahooisms

  1. uncountableusuallyThe behaviour or attitudes of yahoos; ignorant boorishness.

    The yahooism he had always despised was suddenly yoked to an ideology he viewed as reckless.

    2007 April 29, James Traub, “Who Put the ‘Cold’ in Cold War?”, in New York Times

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APA

yahooism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yahooism

MLA

“yahooism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yahooism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yahooism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yahooism.

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