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jo

Pronunciation: /ˈxo/

“jo” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

interjection

  1. stop, whoa (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof)
  2. aw (used to express disappointment, dismay, mild protest, entreaty, consternation, or disapproval)

In Spanish

  1. Bastón corto de madera redonda utilizada como arma con unas dimensiones son 2,54 cm (una pulgada) de diámetro y 128 cm de longitud.

Etymology

Euphemistic clipping of joder (“fuck”).

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