where does it comefrom..what does it mean??
2007-01-10 10:47:07 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
It mean's "Hey!," "Hello," or it's used to add exclaimation at the end of a sentence. Like this, yo.
It came from Yo! MTV Raps. Not really. Who knows?
2007-01-10 11:42:39 · answer #1 · answered by Mickey Mouse Spears 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Rodky Balboa said it all of the time. It became a catch phrase, like yes or okay.
2007-01-10 11:43:49 · answer #2 · answered by Jimfix 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yo
exclamation informal used to greet someone, attract their attention, or express excitement.used especially to call attention, to indicate attentiveness, or to express affirmation
Etymology: Middle English yo, io, interjection
2007-01-10 11:54:47 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a slang word used to get someone's attention.
2007-01-10 11:42:54 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its slang and originated through basically bad manners, basically people went from saying "hey you" to just "yo"
2007-01-10 11:57:26 · answer #5 · answered by el chavo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I say yo all da time. Im addicted to it. I say like " yo wazzup!" or "daz what im sayin yo." i say yo in almost every sentence at school. but yo is just like sayin hey or wat up. its a way of sayin hi
2007-01-10 11:57:03 · answer #6 · answered by Ballher 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its a way that teenagers/adolescents can say "hey"
2007-01-10 11:50:36 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
lol.............it means hey, like ur calling someone
2007-01-10 11:42:22 · answer #8 · answered by 305chick 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋