Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ioio
Noun
/ˈaɪ.oʊ.ɪ.oʊ/

Definition
A type of toy commonly used in play, consisting of a spool attached to a length of string that can be made to go up and down in a rhythmic motion.

Examples
- The child expertly made the ioio spin and fly with a flick of her wrist.
- He bought a colorful ioio at the carnival and spent the whole day practicing tricks.

Meaning
A simple, hand-operated toy that is often used for amusement and entertainment by creating a looping motion.

Synonyms
- Yo-yo
- Spinning toy