deys
- plural of dey.
Example Sentences
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“Dat’s jealousy and malice. Some uh dem very mens wants tuh do whut dey claim deys skeered Tea Cake is doin’.”
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
As deys went, Achmet was a comparatively respectable man.
From The Pirate City An Algerine Tale by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
But, Miss I done told you all I knows 'bout Marse Alec and dem deys when I lived on his plantation.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration
B-b-but deys some'h'n' else wha' been lef out, wha' b'long in de book.
From Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales by Stuart, Ruth McEnery
I reckon, do, deys well, and cose, sir, dey ant give up; nor, sir, ant ney one ob um done dat.
From The Southern Cross A Play in Four Acts by Daingerfield, Foxhall
