yens
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]yens
Verb
[edit]yens
- third-person singular simple present indicative of yen
Etymology 2
[edit]A contraction of the phrase "ye ones".
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]yens (second person plural)
- (colloquial, chiefly Appalachia, also western Pennsylvania and Midwestern US) You, you all; used in referring to a group that includes one's audience.
Synonyms
[edit]- see the list of other second-person pronouns in you
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- http://www.artsisland.net/forums/showthread.php?t=343
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080208104529/http://littlerock.about.com/cs/southernlife/a/aasouthslang_3.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080324215715/http://www.texas-brigade.com/slang.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090214202409/http://www.tundrasolutions.com/forums/texas/4046-texas-slang/
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]yens
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]yens m
Norman
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French enz, from Latin intus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]yens
Volapük
[edit]Noun
[edit]yens
- nominative plural of yen
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