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verb: 1 ) to take something by stealth or speed
2) an exclamation to indicate this type of action
i yoinked the CD from his collection.

i moved in on his girl at the late night party. yoinks!
yoinks by o dizzle dogg May 17, 2006
To express a feeling of being disregarded by someone/something.
That he just got him, yoinks!!!!!!!!
Yoinks by Nic Wooters March 10, 2017
"Yoinks" (noun) plural: derivative of "yoink" (verb)

To yoink is to snatch, grab, take etc.

Yoinks are the objects you have snatched, grabbed, taken, etc. Commonly used to describe ones personal loot in a game, or belongings that have been taken for oneself from another.
1.) After he had won a victory over his opponents, he gathered the loot, and left the battlefield with a full inventory of yoinks.

2.) These are my yoinks, go get your own.

3.) I bet if we go to (location) we can find some excellent yoinks just waiting for us to collect there.
Yoinks by ThatWordDude January 5, 2023
Yoinks is used as a silly replacement to "Forever". And when you don't want to give/don't know the exact timeframe.
"I bought this plushie yoinks ago."
"This Show came out yoinks ago."
"It's been yoinks since I was last there."
"We've known eachother for yoinks!"
Yoinks by Cookiedoughnut2 April 17, 2026