yoink
yoink
1. A humorous onomatopoeia representing the sound of someone snatching something away (from someone else) very quickly and surreptitiously. Often said aloud when one takes something in a playful or teasing manner. A: "Ooh, these French fries look delicious. Yoink!" B: "Hey, I was eating those!"
2. verb By extension, to steal something in such a manner. Someone yoinked the pen from off my desk when I wasn't looking.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
yoink something
tv. to steal something. He yoinked a bike from the rack.
See also: something, yoink
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- yoink something
- sidle
- sidle away
- sidle away (from someone or something)
- talk to Hughie on the big white (tele)phone
- ptooie
- cop (something) from (someone or something)
- cop from
- snatch up
- varoom