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Onomatopoeia referencing a common cartoon sound effect played to enhance the action of an object being quickly stolen. The word obtained a more popular use after it's frequent utterance from Homer Simpson, the animated star of Fox's The Simpsons.

Word is spoken to make obvious or humorous the playful theft of an item in front of others.
You shouldn't leave your wallet lying around like that...Yoink!
Yoink by jedimasta August 12, 2005
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Said while taking something from someone in front of their face.

Also the sound effect made while stealing
Man1: Yoink
Man2: Hey, where did my food go?
Yoink by Uglysad April 1, 2005
To take or grab from someone or someting, maybe even stealing.
Johan: I FUCKING YOINKED A DORITO!!!
Chad: AY......... DONT FUCKING YOINK MY DORITO FATASS!
Yoink by Professional Yoinker November 7, 2018
He yoinked it out of his hands
Yoink by Freeagent August 1, 2020
Often used in conjunction with gank , the word 'Yoink' confers legitimate ownership of the 'ganked' item to the one who exclaimed 'Yoink!'
"Yoink! I have ganked your french fries!", exclaimed Bill.
"Damnation! They are now yours, regardless of my feelings!", declaimed Fred.
yoink by Noodles February 19, 2003
I had to give the old chap a yoink before I went on a date with my mates mum, otherwise I might have jizzed all over her tight top, and thus, her wonderful norks
yoink by chopsy May 17, 2003
'Yoink' can be used in multiple contexts. Like if you want to say "get rekt" just say "get yoinked". If you want to say oh damn, just say oh yoinkers. If you want to say it just to say it, well say yoink.
I was playing on Roblox and I yoinked this kid to his death.
Yoink by CreatorofMind September 28, 2020