Meaning

2 senses

  1. The group spoken or written to.

    Have y'all ladies finished eating?

  2. Your pl; y'all's

    I need y'all help for a minute.

Examples

44 sentences

  1. Are y'all homeless?

    Ви бездомні? — deniko

    deSeid ihr obdachlos? — bzvbzy

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  2. Y'all children are nutheads.

    Всі ви, дітлахи, божевільні. — deniko

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  3. Y'all like white wine?

    Вам подобається біле вино? — deniko

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  4. Ezra, will y'all come over tonight?

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  5. I invited y'all for a meal.

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Origin

Contraction of you all, and/or from Scots ye aw. Attested since at least 1631.

Contraction of you all, and/or from Scots ye aw. Attested since at least 1631.

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Forms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
xeroxxiaoxylophoneya
y'all — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto