yo-yoEnglish → FrenchOxford English–Frenchyo-yo /BrE ˈjəʊjəʊ , AmE ˈjoʊˌjoʊ / A noun trademark 1 (general) yo-yo m trademark 2 before n (fluctuating) [market] instable 3 US informal, derogatory (fool) abruti m/abrutie f informalB intransitive verb informal [prices, inflation] fluctuer