youse's
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Determiner
[edit]youse's
- (US) Possessive of youse (standing in for your).
- 1901, Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, a Popular Journal of General Literature, page 34:
- "Went away quick, now, or I'll come out dere an' bite off wan o' youse's fins."
- 2004, Stephen J. Cannell, Hollywood Tough, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 152:
- "Mr. Valentine wants that youse keep that as his gift, and would very much like the pleasure of youse's company—no strings."
Synonyms
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]youse’s
- (US) Possessive of youse (standing in for yours).
- This drink’s mine; Bill and Joe, those drinks are youse’s.
Synonyms
[edit]- yours
- your all's
- your guys’s (colloquial, proscribed by most speakers)