Swedish interjection · noun

jojo

Expresses irony or schadenfreude., Expresses that one (contrary to what the other person thinks) agrees (but has other objections)., Expresses slight bewilderment at learning something./ˈjʊˌjʊ/

jojo as an interjection

Meaning

Expresses irony or schadenfreude.; Expresses that one (contrary to what the other person thinks) agrees (but has other objections).; Expresses slight bewilderment at learning something.

jojo as a noun(en jojo)

Meaning

a yo-yo

Forms

Forms of jojo
Singular, indefiniteen jojo
Singular, definitejojon
Plural, indefinitejojoar
Plural, definitejojoarna

jojo is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor jojo, den stora jojon. Check another noun

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What does jojo mean?

jojo in a sentence

  • Jojo, så går det när man vägrar planera i förväg
    Yup, that's what happens when you refuse to plan ahead
  • Jojo, jag tror faktiskt maskinen skulle fungera utmärkt, men den är onödig även om den fungerar
    I agree. I actually think the machine would work great. But it's unnecessary even if it works.
  • Jojo, det kunde man inte tro om honom
    I see, would never have guessed that about him

Questions

What does jojo mean in English?

jojo means “Expresses irony or schadenfreude., Expresses that one (contrary to what the other person thinks) agrees (but has other objections).”.

Is it en jojo or ett jojo?

It is en jojo, and “the a yo-yo” is jojon.

What is the plural of jojo?

The plural of jojo is jojoar, and the definite plural is jojoarna.

Origin

Reduplication of jo.

Nearby common words

jojo is number 8,514 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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