youse
[yooz; unstressed yuh z, yiz]
- you (usually used in addressing two or more people).
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Usage note
See you.
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Examples from the Web for youse
Contemporary Examples
Youse better watch her final moments of catfighting, hair pulling, and lots of bleeping.
Historical Examples
Youse better not be smudgin' up her dress, Carrots—gwan off, now!
Gloria and Treeless StreetAnnie Hamilton Donnell
I like the looks of youse and I'll let youse in for a dollar.
The Depot MasterJoseph C. Lincoln
“Youse might as well call me Greasy,” said the new employee.
Philo Gubb Correspondence-School DetectiveEllis Parker Butler
"You've gotter have a kid to run errands for youse, Mr. Sedgwick," he pleaded.
The Pirate of PanamaWilliam MacLeod Raine
Father says he has a barrel of flour in t' cellar you can have and pay for it when youse can.
Labrador DaysWilfred Thomason Grenfell
Word Origin and History for youse
dialectal inflection of you, 1893, not always used in plural senses.
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper