Youse

/juːz/
pronoun

Used to refer two or more persons or people. It is the plural form of 'you'.

What are youse doing tonight?
Visual representation of "youse" - Used to refer two or more persons or people. It is the plural form of 'you'.

Often appears as...

  • youse guys
  • youse all

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial

pronoun

Used to refer two or more persons or people. It is the plural form of 'you'.

What are youse doing tonight?
Visual representation of "youse" - Used to refer two or more persons or people. It is the plural form of 'you'.

Often appears as...

  • youse guys
  • youse all

Usage tips

Informal

Colloquial

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Visual representation of "youse"
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Regional Usage

Youse is common in some regions and might be unfamiliar or sound odd in others.

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Youse are welcome to visit anytime!
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Informal Tone

Suitable for casual conversations among friends or in informal settings, not for formal usage.

Illustration for Informal Tone
Are youse coming to the party?
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Understanding Nuance

Youse can indicate a closer relationship or camaraderie when addressing a group.

Illustration for Understanding Nuance
Hey youse, let's get to work on this project together!
LampPro Tip 1/3

Regional Usage

Youse is common in some regions and might be unfamiliar or sound odd in others.

Illustration for Regional Usage
Youse are welcome to visit anytime!
LampPro Tip 2/3

Informal Tone

Suitable for casual conversations among friends or in informal settings, not for formal usage.

Illustration for Informal Tone
Are youse coming to the party?
LampPro Tip 3/3

Understanding Nuance

Youse can indicate a closer relationship or camaraderie when addressing a group.

Illustration for Understanding Nuance
Hey youse, let's get to work on this project together!
LampPro Tip 1/3

Regional Usage

Youse is common in some regions and might be unfamiliar or sound odd in others.

Illustration for Regional Usage
Youse are welcome to visit anytime!
LampPro Tip 2/3

Informal Tone

Suitable for casual conversations among friends or in informal settings, not for formal usage.

Illustration for Informal Tone
Are youse coming to the party?
LampPro Tip 3/3

Understanding Nuance

Youse can indicate a closer relationship or camaraderie when addressing a group.

Illustration for Understanding Nuance
Hey youse, let's get to work on this project together!
Visual representation of the word "Youse"

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Video examples

One of the most...

the "you" form depends on the listener's gender. In many more, it depends on whether they are one or many, such as with German "Du" or "ihr." Even in English, some dialects use words like "y'all" or "youse" the same way.

Video examples

One of the most...

the "you" form depends on the listener's gender. In many more, it depends on whether they are one or many, such as with German "Du" or "ihr." Even in English, some dialects use words like "y'all" or "youse" the same way.

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