yola

See also: Yola and þola

English

Etymology

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Noun

yola (uncountable)

1. (US, slang, California) cocaine
   • 1997, Rap Pages (volume 6, issues 1-5)

     From servin' yola and mobbin' in drop tops to gangsta tales and flat-out Westside anthems, it doesn't take much thought as to whom the target audience is […]

   • 2004, Lil' Jon and the East Side Boyz (Jonathan Mortimer Smith), Grand Finale (rap song)

     We yayo experts, we been whippin' the yola / Since the crackas decided to take the coke from Coca-Cola.

   • 2006, E-40 (Earl Stevens), White Gurl (rap song)

     Ooh I throw the yola in the pot, let it simmer and bake / Add a li'l bakin' soda, make it foam like aftershave.

Anagrams

• Loya, olay

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Spanish

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈʝola/ [ˈɟ͡ʝo.la]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝola/ [ˈɟ͡ʝo.la]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃola/ [ˈʃo.la]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒola/ [ˈʒo.la]

Noun

yola f (plural yolas)

1. yawl; small boat with oars and sail.

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Xhosa

Etymology

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Verb

-yola^?

1. (intransitive) to be pleasant

Inflection

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Yola

Alternative forms

• yole

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

From Old English ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz (“grown-up”).

Adjective

yola

1. old