yok
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Had it not been for U.S. aid, it would have been yok this year for flour and oil.
From Time Magazine Archive
The word is yok, which means, "There isn't any."
From Time Magazine Archive
It is yok for coffee and chocolate, knives and forks, writing paper and ink, appliances and spare parts.
From Time Magazine Archive
By spring the yok situation will be worse and might catch up with the farmers, who form more than 80% of the electorate, and the core of Menderes' strength.
From Time Magazine Archive
Here I caught sight of my two companions, and was able to fling them a few words through the "Yok, yok" of the sentries.
From Caught by the Turks by Yeats-Brown, Francis
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