3 ms·Us Chicagoans optimize that to "Yo!"by xenophonf 10y agoUs Chicagoans optimize that to "Yo!"stuxnet79 10y agoI thought it was 'jo' or 'joe'. I run into a lot of Chicagoans and they pepper their speech with 'joe'. I was always like 'joe' who? Found out recently it is a stand-in for dude.Larrikin 10y agoMore confusingly it's a pretty harsh insult for a female in Philly