Yello

intj

intj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    An informal greeting, especially when answering the phone

    "The phone rings twice before someone answers. “Yello?” It's Salter's unmistakable irascible voice."

Example

More examples

"The phone rings twice before someone answers. “Yello?” It's Salter's unmistakable irascible voice."

Etymology

Perhaps blend of y(es) + (h)ello.

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