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单词 yoick
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yoickv.

Brit. /jɔɪk/, U.S. /jɔɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: yoick int.
Etymology: < yoick int. Compare yoax v. and slightly later yoicks v.
Chiefly Fox-hunting.
intransitive. To shout or cry ‘yoick!’. Also transitive: to encourage or urge on (a hound) by crying ‘yoick!’. Cf. yoicks v.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > signal [verb (intransitive)] > call to hounds
hollo1613
yoicka1828
yoax1828
seek1840
yoicks1840
to seek dead1850
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (intransitive)] > of huntsmen
routa1425
hollo1613
soho1824
tally-ho1826
yoicka1828
yoax1828
yoicks1840
a1828 J. Bernard Retrospections of Stage (1830) II. 221 A pursuit was instantly commenced..my companions running, yoicking and whooping, like a pack of huntsmen after an unfortunate fox.
1847 R. S. Surtees Hawbuck Grange xiv The swell huntsman yoicked his hounds into cover.
1900 County Gentleman 13 Jan. 57/3 As soon as hounds were yoicked into that fine cover they had a fox on his legs.
1931 Daily Mail (Hull) 28 Nov. 4/6 By arrangement those in front gave us loud commands..We on our part were continually ‘yoicking’ fore and aft to our invisible companions on the course.
1990 S. Sturges Preston Sturges 56 By the time she got to me and started lifting up the covers, I shot out the other side of the bed like an arrow and ran yoicking through the infirmary.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

yoickint.n.

Brit. /jɔɪk/, U.S. /jɔɪk/
Forms: 1700s– yoick, 1700s– yoik, 1800s yike, 1800s yohike, 1800s yoic, 1800s yoyk.
Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.
Etymology: Imitative. Compare slightly earlier yoicks int. and yoax int., and later yoi int. Compare also earlier hoic , variant of hoicks int. With use as noun compare earlier yoicks n.
Chiefly Fox-hunting. Now rare.
A. int.
A call or cry used to urge on hounds. Cf. yoax int., yoicks 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
1781 Polite Singer 29 Chanter away,—yoick! Doxy, heigh!
1833 Caledonian Mercury 2 Dec. She made, what is termed by sportsmen, a ‘double’, which excited the sporting propensity of the worthy knight, who immediately gave ‘Yoic—stole away.’
1895 Outing Feb. 395/1Yoick! forward! good hounds!’' he shouted in ecstacy, as the gladdened pack swept on like gulls on the wing.
1905 E. W. Hornung Thief in Night in Pall Mall Mag. Aug. 204/1 Up came the daft yells of these sporting oafs:..‘Yoick—yoick—yoick!’
1986 J. McMeish Lovelock xxiv. 336 Hoddie and I would be round the hospital wards shouting at each other (‘A nailing good gallop, what!’ ‘Ware wine!’... ‘Yoick! Yoick! Yoick!’), guying the Country folk.
B. n.
A cry or exclamation of ‘yoick!’. Cf. yoicks n.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or exclamation > [noun] > other specific cries or exclamations
O?c1225
heyc1400
hoc1405
whoopc1450
oha1535
ooh1602
whowb1602
phew1613
hogmanay1692
ah1712
yo-hope1724
whew1751
whoo1763
yah1812
yo-heave-ho1813
yoicks1817
yo-he-ho1827
yo1830
boo1833
yoick1854
hot-cha-cha1932
ooh-la-la1952
ooh-ah1957
eina1971
eish2005
1854 Chambers's Jrnl. 2 Dec. 354/2 I have seen him lead out from the highest sequence of a suit of eight with a ‘Yoick, tally-ho!’.
1877 Shamrock Mar. 375/1 With a loud ‘Yoick pups!’ [the squire] plied whip and spur, and plunged into the hazy fields.
1915 W. Bamfylde Midsummer Magic 284 There was a shrill ‘Yoick! Ho! Ho!’ and mare and man were flying up the lane.
1974 D. Norden in F. Muir & D. Norden Upon my Word 7 A moment's gaping—then whoops and yoicks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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