pronoun General Slang

youse

· pronoun · mancunian

Plural 'you' — talking to more than one of yer.

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Definitions

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The plural of 'you'. English doesn't officially have one, so Manchester (and Liverpool, Dublin, Glasgow, half of Australia) invented it. Imported via Irish migration in the 19th century and stuck like glue. Saves you having to say 'all of you' like a posho.

“Are youse two coming the pub or what?”
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youse In A Sentence

Are youse two coming the pub or what?

Origin & Usage

Hiberno-English; brought to Manchester and Liverpool by 19th-century Irish migration.

Variants yousyiz

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