YOKO

Meaning of YOKO in English

Yoko, the woman popularly (though not accurately) credited with breaking up The Beatles. Her name is now synonymous with the act of breaking up. Example: They're having Yoko issues = They're breaking up

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YOKO — Yoko BrE AmE ˈjəʊk əʊ AmE ˈjoʊk oʊ —Japanese [ ˈjoo ko \]
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