yoiint.n.

Brit.

/jɔɪ/, U.S.

/jɔɪ/

Forms: 1800s– yoi, 1800s– yooi.

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative. Compare earlier yoick int. and yoicks int. Compare also earlier yoax int.

Fox-hunting. Now rare.

A cry used to urge on or encourage hounds. Also occasionally as n. Cf. yoick int., yoicks int. and n., yoax int.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > cry [interjection] > cry

soho1307

sa-ha1606

whoo-whoop1611

harka1616

hark away1737

yoax1762

tally-ho1773

yoicks1774

yoick1781

gone away1795

hyke1823

to-ho1825

yoi1826

heu-gase1827

1826 Sporting Mag. New Ser. 17 270 The word was given ‘Yoi—hark on, hark’.

1832 P. Egan Bk. Sports 221/2 ‘Yooi, over he goes!’ holloas the Squire.

1869 G. J. Whyte-Melville Songs & Verses 90 Yoi! wind him! and rouse him! By Jove, he's away.

1919 J. Masefield Reynard the Fox 151 With a ‘Yooi, Yooi, Yooi,’ Bill Ridden cheered them.

1936 D. W. E. Brock A B C of Fox-hunting v. 72 The noises which he makes are of little importance, and vary considerably with almost every huntsman. Approximately they are something like this: ‘Tr-high push 'im up! Yoi tr-high!’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yoi
释义	yoiint.n. Brit. /jɔɪ/, U.S. /jɔɪ/ Forms: 1800s– yoi, 1800s– yooi. Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative. Compare earlier yoick int. and yoicks int. Compare also earlier yoax int. Fox-hunting. Now rare. A cry used to urge on or encourage hounds. Also occasionally as n. Cf. yoick int., yoicks int. and n., yoax int. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > cry [interjection] > cry soho1307 sa-ha1606 whoo-whoop1611 harka1616 hark away1737 yoax1762 tally-ho1773 yoicks1774 yoick1781 gone away1795 hyke1823 to-ho1825 yoi1826 heu-gase1827 1826 Sporting Mag. New Ser. 17 270 The word was given ‘Yoi—hark on, hark’. 1832 P. Egan Bk. Sports 221/2 ‘Yooi, over he goes!’ holloas the Squire. 1869 G. J. Whyte-Melville Songs & Verses 90 Yoi! wind him! and rouse him! By Jove, he's away. 1919 J. Masefield Reynard the Fox 151 With a ‘Yooi, Yooi, Yooi,’ Bill Ridden cheered them. 1936 D. W. E. Brock A B C of Fox-hunting v. 72 The noises which he makes are of little importance, and vary considerably with almost every huntsman. Approximately they are something like this: ‘Tr-high push 'im up! Yoi tr-high!’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < int.n.1826
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