yae
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Four and twanty siller bellsWer a’ tyed till his mane,And yae tift o the norland wind,They tinkled ane by ane.
From A Collection of Ballads by Lang, Andrew
Four and twanty siller bells65 Wer a' tyed till his mane, And yae tift o' the norland wind, They tinkled ane by ane.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various
Wi' him it's juist up yae glen and doon anither and aye keepin' by the burn-side.
From The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies by Buchan, John
Tambu ni sorovi mo ndru la'ki kamba, Era mba nai valu i ruarua, Ndua i yaviti yae; ndua i tambili, yae, Ului Ndreketi era sa mbini.
From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil
"The craw doesna bigg his nest wi' yae strae!"
From Patsy by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.