noun
Meaning 1
Abbreviation of coyote.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
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Standard Lemma guide
yote
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/ˈjəʊt/
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/ˈjəʊti/
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rhymes with -əʊt
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rhymes with -əʊti
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/ˈjoʊt/
verb
Meaning 2
To pour water on; pour in.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dialectal
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verb
Meaning 3
To steep.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, dialectal
Examples
- Chapman My fowls, which well enough I, as before, found feeding at their trough Their yoted wheat.
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verb
Meaning 4
simple past of yete
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, past
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verb
Meaning 5
simple past of yeet
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, past
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History
Etymology
From coyote.
From Middle English yoten, yeten (“to pour”), from Old English ġēotan (“to pour”), from Proto-West Germanic *geutan, from Proto-Germanic *geutaną (“to pour”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵhewd- (“to pour”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian joote (“to pour”), West Frisian jitte (“to pour”), Dutch gieten (“to pour”), German gießen (“to pour”), Danish gyde (“to pour”). Related to gush, geyser.