you-uns
UK/ˈjuːʌnz//ˈjuənz/
you-uns pronoun: you (plural, as subject or object).
Pronoun
you-uns
- You (plural, as subject or object).
- Guthrie turned upon him a face aglow with gratification. ‘That's what makes me like you-uns, stranger,’ he said, cordially.1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country (Nebraska 2005), page 122
- Synonyms:
- the list of other second-person pronouns in you
Synonyms of you-uns
- the list of other second-person pronouns in you
Forms of you-uns
| alternative form | you'uns |
|---|---|
| alternative form | you'ns |
| alternative form | youuns |
| alternative form | youns |
| alternative form | youins |
| alternative form | you'ins |
| alternative form | y'ins |
| alternative form | y'uns |
| alternative form | yunz |
| alternative form | yuns |
| alternative form | yinz |
| alternative form | you'nes |
Origin of you-uns
Eye dialect of you ones.
Words that rhyme with you-uns
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Questions about you-uns
- What does you-uns mean?
- You-uns means you (plural, as subject or object).
- What part of speech is you-uns?
- You-uns is a pronoun.
- How do you pronounce you-uns?
- You-uns is pronounced /ˈjuːʌnz/ (UK).
Words near you-uns in the dictionary
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