Meaning of yokibus | Babel Free

Definitions

A miscellaneous thing or whimsical contraption; a thingamajig.

Ireland, dated, no-plural, slang

Examples

“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.”

“O'HORAN: (Taking a rise:) You had invented a yokibus, your letter said, that was on a par with p'ison gas.”

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