yokibus
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Meaning · English
A miscellaneous thing or whimsical contraption; a thingamajig.
Register: dated, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
With your permission, Sir, I propose to have this “yokibus” ["a badge bearing caricatures and words of a ludicrously stage-Irish nature"] made available in the Library so every Deputy will have an opportunity of seeing the way this country is being caricatured by the Government.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “yokibus” mean?
A miscellaneous thing or whimsical contraption; a thingamajig.
Is “yokibus” formal or informal?
yokibus is generally dated, slang.