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yewie

yewie is the alternative form of uey.

Meaning of uey

Noun

uey (plural ueys)

  1. (colloquial) Synonym of U-turn.
    • “Don't lose her,” I growled, and plowed between the two cars and across the dividing line and banged a Uey.1987, Kelly Lawrence, The Gone Shots, US: Franklin Watts, page 280
    Synonyms:
    U-turn

Forms of yewie

pluralyewies

Questions about yewie

What is yewie the alternative form of?
Yewie is the alternative form of uey.

Words near yewie in the dictionary

  1. yewberries
  2. yewberry
  3. Yewdale
  4. yewei
  5. yewen
  6. yewie
  7. yewies
  8. yewlike
  9. yews
  10. Yewtree
  11. Yewtreed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yewie (page history and authors); uey (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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