y'all

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /jɑl/, /jɔl/
• (cot-caught) IPA: /jɑl/

Pronoun

1. (chiefly, Southern US, AAVE, Appalachian) Plural form of you.

Synonyms

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Related terms

• y'all's (possessive)
• all y'all (definitely plural)
• y'all two, y'all three, etc
• ya'll
• y'awl
• allyou
• ya

Translations

• French: vous
• German: Ihr
• Italian: voi
• Portuguese: vocês, (formal) os senhores, as senhoras
• Russian: вы
• Spanish: (Spain, plural) vosotros, (Spain, objective) os, (plural formal, or Latin American plural) ustedes

Verb

y'all (y'alls, present participle y'alling; past and past participle y'alled)

1. To use the pronoun "y'all".
2. (internet, derogatory) To block discussion on an internet board to restrict dissent.

   I give it an hour before the mods y'all the thread.

Determiner

1. The group spoken or written to.

   Have y'all ladies finished eating?

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