Urban Dictionary: Yo

1. a greeting
2. a general word that can be put at the end of any sentence for emphasis

1. yo dude, whats up?
2. i NEED to get this paper done, yo!

by risewiththesmoke February 11, 2009

GANGSTA SLANG
In that case "yo" is a short form of the possessive pronoun "your".

Fuck yo ass, bitch!
I want all yo money or I gonna kill yo momma.

by blackhole February 17, 2004

yo!

by Jessica June 07, 2003

the guy who's so "g'd up" he can't say hi, hello or how ya' doin'?

by ninguy December 14, 2003

The word 'yo' can be added to almost any sentence to add style. It can also mean 'hello'.

What's the delio, yo?

Yo! What-up?

by person yo-yo December 19, 2003

The definitive article "Hey" or a slang expression used as a greeting or to get someone's attention.

by Pedro M. April 11, 2003

The word "I" in Spanish, often followed by the words no se.

Yo soy continuando estudiar.

by Lyndsey Joy February 04, 2008