General
yeyo
What does yeyo mean?
A sudden dizzy spell or (often dramatic) fainting fit brought on by shock. 'Me va a dar un yeyo' = I'm going to faint.
"Casi me da un yeyo con esa noticia."
Origin
Dominican Spanish, of uncertain origin.
Frequently asked questions
What does yeyo mean?
It's a sudden dizzy spell or fainting fit, often brought on by shock or bad news.
How do you use yeyo in a sentence?
For example, 'casi me da un yeyo con esa noticia' — that news almost made me faint.
Is a yeyo serious?
It's usually used dramatically for a momentary dizzy or faint feeling rather than a serious medical event.
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