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Yanos is a shortened word for amapiano, which is a musical genre that originates in South Africa. It is a sub-constituent of house music genre that is characterized by a hybrid of deep house, jazz, and lounge music. It is easily distinguishable by synths, airy pads, and wide basslines.
Jamming the latest yanos really made our road trip memorable.
Yanos by Guluva November 10, 2020
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The Spartans of Greece were the first known people to adopt this rare surname thousands of years ago. It is of macedonian decent. Anyone who is still in posession of this name is a person who shows or has shown great vigor, courage, or aggressiveness both physically and mentally. Be careful around these people; as they are known to be extremely intelligent and very physically dangerous.
Yancoff is the toughest and bravest of men in existence.
Yancoff by Mace Spartacus July 13, 2011
Yanosh is someone who is kind and considerate. He will always bring you sweets when you need some or tell you a joke to make you smile. As a person, he is quite interesting and intelligent, likes stuff like yoga, sports, nature, books and knows his way around every chakra. When you first meet him you will be fascinated by his big smile and energetic laughter, but when you get to know him, you will soon discover that there are even more impressive layers hidden underneath.
Joey: Hey, did you know that Yanosh is making a Velvet Cake today?
Mary: Wow, really? He is awesome!
yanosh by Elerina February 25, 2020
A badass mother fucker who gets all of the chicks and will crush anyone in his way.
Yanos is just that badass guy that you work with or go to school with.
Yanos by One BAMOFO December 18, 2013
You ain’t no real kowboy ol son
You ain’t no real kowboy ol son (YANKOS) said Jeff to his wanna be country cousin
Yankos by Kowboy12549596yeehaw March 27, 2021
yanco, who that
Yanco by Darkmatter_NoSkill November 21, 2021
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