yous
you (plural)
Definitions
A non-standard plural of 'you', common in casual Australian speech.
yous In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Vernacular plural of 'you', found in Australian, Irish and other Englishes.
People Also Ask
What does yous mean?
It's a non-standard plural of 'you', used to address more than one person in casual Australian speech.
Where does yous come from?
It's a vernacular plural of 'you' found in Australian, Irish and other Englishes, filling the gap left by standard English having no distinct plural 'you'.
Is yous correct English?
It's non-standard and informal, so it's avoided in formal writing, but it's widely used and understood in casual speech.
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