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yoof

British  
/ jʊːf /

noun

    1. a non-standard spelling of youth , used humorously or facetiously

    2. ( as modifier )

      yoof TV

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As the yoof say: pictures or it didn’t happen!

From The Guardian Sep. 3, 2016

This meant the kind of words we imagine the yoof would use.

From The Guardian Jul. 30, 2013

Then again, don't go all "trendy" and hire teenage incompetents because you think that'll appeal to the "yoof" vote.

From The Guardian Jul. 16, 2013

Surely its viewership is comprised solely of reactionary crinklies who just want to hear people grumble about "the yoof of today" for the best part of an hour?

From The Guardian Jun. 22, 2012

To anyone born before the 90s, BBC3 is that irritating student channel that's all fluoro pink idents, 60-second newsfelches and LOL-free yoof sitcoms.

From The Guardian Jun. 15, 2012

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