Ayo (slang)
Type: slang, contraction, interjection, greeting
Pronunciation: /a-yoh/
Also spelled: Ayo’
What does Ayo mean?
A greeting or attention getter.
Example sentence: “Ayo, what time you coming to the yo?”
Ayo in songs:
“Ayo, my pen and paper cause a chain reaction” – Eminem, Infinite.
“Ayo, Draco got that kick-back, When it kick-back, you can’t get yo shit back” – Nicki Minaj, FEFE.
“Ayo, I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, Where niggas hold tech’s like they mad at the ref” – J. Cole, Forbidden Fruit.
“Ayo, it’s poison in that gumbo, Emotion, feel Dumbo” – Tyler, the Creator, GONE, GONE / THANK YOU.