Definition of yo-heave-ho in English:
yo-heave-ho
Pronunciation /ˌyōˌhēvˈhō/ /ˌjoʊˌhivˈhoʊ/
exclamation
A refrain in chants traditionally uttered by sailors when hauling ropes or performing other strenuous, repetitive tasks.
noun
A cry or exclamation of ‘yo-heave-ho’.