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for ya

for ya is the alternative form of for you.

Meaning of for you

Prepositional phrase

  1. Used as an intensifier to emphasize typicality of behavior
    • That's Jane for you, always moaning about something.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see for, you.
    • This present is for you.

Questions about for ya

What is for ya the alternative form of?
For ya is the alternative form of for you.

Words near for ya in the dictionary

  1. for what it's worth
  2. for what we are about to receive, may the Lord make us truly thankful
  3. for why
  4. for worlds
  5. for XYZ reasons
  6. for ya
  7. for you
  8. for your eyes only
  9. for your information
  10. for'ard
  11. for'ead

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Adapted from Wiktionary: for ya (page history and authors); for you (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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