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a yoko or "Yoko" refers to a woman of mediocre or comparatively acute artistic ability who becomes romantically involved with a successful and highly talented man. Her increased involvement in and influence on his artistic contributions and general habits leads to a great loss in credibility and artistic integrity, as well as financial loss and, in some cases, causing or introducing factors and situations that lead to the man's death, total ruin, and/or posthumous defamation of character (whether intentional or not).
-Yoko Ono Lennon (whom this term derives from), and her relationship with musician and political activist John Lennon of Beatles fame.
-Nancy Laura Spungen, and her relationship with musician John Ritchie (Sid Vicious) of Sex Pistols fame.
-Courtney Michelle Love, and her relationship with musician Kurt Cobain of Nirvana fame.
yoko by Highlandheadbanger September 25, 2009
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1. A person who ruins friendships and ends close groups.

2. An outside force that causes the breakup of a friendship.
3. A person who comes out or no where and demands too much control in a group.

4. See Yoko Ono
A group of friends have been tight for many years until one girl gets a boy friend and decides that he must become part of everything the group does. This eventually leads to group arguments and the eventual breakup of the group. That boyfriend is a Yoko.
Yoko by Yuckoono April 19, 2010
Person who uses the reflected glory of a more talented or famous friend, parent or spouse to create opportunities for themselves; see Yoko Ono
Can you believe Frank Sinatra's son is touring and doing covers of his fathers work? What a yoko.
yoko by Steve the Critic January 11, 2008
That beautiful Yoko is very sly!!!
Yoko by ell7 September 10, 2009
It means in German fuck it, screw that, forget it.

Made by Eldina R.
Ach yoko.
Yoko bro.
Yoko by RA GE November 18, 2019
Your name is actually Kyoko, you're just doing that dumb tiktok trend.
"Oh wassup Yoko"
Yoko by :]Kyoko:] June 18, 2021