yokibus

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yokibus

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From yoke + jocular Latin -ibus. Compare thingumajig.

noun

Ireland, dated, no plural, slang A miscellaneous thing or whimsical contraption; a thingamajig. 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.

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"yokibus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/yokibus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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yokibus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/yokibus

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"yokibus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/yokibus.

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@misc{yokibus_2026,
  title = {yokibus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yokibus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}