Definitions

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  • noun Canada Alternative spelling of yogurt.

Etymologies

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From French yogourt, yoghourt, from Turkish yoğurt.

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Examples

  • After a heaping bowl of sliced papaya, pineapple, melon and banana mixed in with sugarless yogourt, a cuppa tea, a large glass of just-squeezed orange juice, rich with pulp, purchased daily at my door for ten pesos from a young lady entrepreneur on a bike, and a slice of toast slathered with a honey-cinnamon spread, I'm ready for:

    Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009

  • After a heaping bowl of sliced papaya, pineapple, melon and banana mixed in with sugarless yogourt, a cuppa tea, a large glass of just-squeezed orange juice, rich with pulp, purchased daily at my door for ten pesos from a young lady entrepreneur on a bike, and a slice of toast slathered with a honey-cinnamon spread, I'm ready for:

    Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009

  • You can spell this magical dairy product lots of ways, see: yoghurt, yogurt, yoghourt, youghurt, or yogourt.

    Not a hoax, evidently pabba 2008

  • So you will just have to make do, for today, with this little piece of WonderBaby trivia: her current favourite food – preferred over such adored, but lesser, delicacies as blueberries, yogourt, cheese (old cheddar), tofu and cake – is pho.

    Pho-ning it in… | Her Bad Mother 2007

  • Her white chocolate cake with raspberries, pistachios and spiced frozen yogourt was so good that I could only steal one bite from my friend before he inhaled the rest.

    Archive 2009-08-01 2009

  • Her white chocolate cake with raspberries, pistachios and spiced frozen yogourt was so good that I could only steal one bite from my friend before he inhaled the rest.

    3 out of 4 ain't bad 2009

  • Today, I feel exactly like a limp piece of soy cheese product that has been pinched flat by a giant, shrieking toddler and then smushed onto the yogourt-smeared forehead of that same toddler and left to dangle pathetically for an eternity before collapsing with a grim slap onto the cold, hard plastic surface of a Fisher-Price booster seat tray.

    I Am The Cheese | Her Bad Mother 2007

  • While I crouched on the floor behind the chair, plying her with toast and yogourt.

    Weekend Reality Check | Her Bad Mother 2006

  • Michele, after recently devouring a container of Greek yogourt, I would very happily eat a large container of your dip.

    Skinny Dipping Michele 2006

  • Look at all the yogourt ads or the ones for Special K cereal the Special K ones are just as bad, if not worse than the Subway ones.

    SUBWAY WARNS WOMEN: EAT HERE OR YOU’LL BE UTTERLY UNLOVEABLE » Sociological Images 2008

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