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kwyjibo

kwyjibo noun: a particular yo-yo trick.

Noun

kwyjibo (plural kwyjibos)

  1. (rare) A particular yo-yo trick.
    • On the Kwyjibo.... On steps 2-4, I've been raising my left (free) hand, swinging the yo overto^([sic]) the right and then bringing my right hand over under it.1999, mike, “pocket rocket....”, in alt.sport.yo-yo (Usenet)
    • I have been yo-yoing for just over 1 year now, I have just recently learned kwyjibo, white buddha, and other tricks but I can't sleep a yo-yo for over a minute, without an amazing throw […]2000, Allen MacInnis, “Anyone know how to sleep a yo-yo for a long time??”, in alt.sport.yo-yo (Usenet)

Proper noun capitalized: Kwyjibo

Kwyjibo

  1. An iron oxide-copper-gold deposit northeast of Sept-Iles, Quebec.
    • Kwyjibo is a Mesoproterozoic Fe-Cu-REE-(Au) deposit of IOCG type in the northeastern part of the Grenville Province, on the north shore of St-Lawrence Gulf, in the Province of Québec [...].2015, Serge Perreault, Benoit Lafrance, “Kwyjibo, a REE-enriched iron oxides-copper-gold (IOCG) deposit, Grenville Province, Québec”, in British Columbia Geological Survey, page 139

Forms of kwyjibo

pluralkwyjibos

Origin of kwyjibo

Taken from a gibberish word (supposedly meaning "A big, dumb, balding North American ape with no chin and a short temper") used in the 1990 episode "Bart the Genius" of the TV show The Simpsons.

Questions about kwyjibo

What does kwyjibo mean?
Kwyjibo means a particular yo-yo trick.
What part of speech is kwyjibo?
Kwyjibo can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of kwyjibo?
The plural of kwyjibo is kwyjibos.

Words near kwyjibo in the dictionary

  1. Kwot
  2. KWS
  3. KWT
  4. kwukyel
  5. Kwun Tong
  6. kwyjibo
  7. kwyjibos
  8. KX
  9. Kx'a
  10. ky
  11. Ky.

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