LekhoriLekhoriOne of a race of brutes, who look and act similar to men, inhabiting the same land as the civilized Houyhnhnms.
I therefore often begged his Favour to let me go among the Herds of Yahoos in the Neighbourhood, to which he always very graciouſly conſented, being perfectly convinced, that the Hatred I bore thoſe Brutes, would never ſuffer me to be corrupted by them; […]
An employee of the Internet company Yahoo!
But having two beaming Chief Yahoos on the cover is an implied seal of approval.
An exclamation of joy or enjoyment.
"Yahoooooo! Give her some stick!"
A battle cry.
To give a cry of yahoo.
Alternative letter-case form of Yahoo.
Alternative form of Yahoo!.
That is what I plan to do at Yahoo: give the end user something valuable and delightful that makes them want to come to Yahoo every day.
From Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, where Yahoo is the name of a race of brutes.
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Ah! You mean you have been 'yahooing'? I'm dead!
To search using the Yahoo! search engine.
I watched as she Googled, Yahooed, Asked, and used a couple of search engines I’d never heard of.