young'un
[ yuhng-uhn ]
/ ˈyʌŋ ən /
noun Informal.
young one; child.
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Origin of young'un
Contraction of young one
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Example sentences from the Web for young'un
And after supper, the younguns of the neighborhood would play outside until dark.
Hunters Out of Space|Joseph Everidge KelleamSlaves weah whipt and punished and the younguns belonged to the mahstah to work foah him oh to sell.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States|Work Projects AdministrationYounguns on de plantation was bathed two or three times a week.
Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 2|Works Projects Administration