Gotta know what the proper spelling is for "yous". This seems the only option but it don't look right.
Youse reminds me of 'louse' or 'house'.
What about yous'?
Youse reminds me of 'louse' or 'house'.
What about yous'?
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Re: Tackling "yous"
Thu, August 4, 2005 - 8:02 AMyeah - i wonder about that...
you's
youse seem right - but it seems the point is to drop letteres - like y'all - instead of adding them -
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Re: Tackling "yous"
Thu, August 4, 2005 - 10:09 AMI think yous doesn't look right because no one really writes it. If you saw it often, then it would probably look fine. I think adding an apostrophe or a letter won't really help. -
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Re: Tackling "yous"
Thu, August 4, 2005 - 11:05 AMThat might have to be it. It looks best as a word and gets the point across.
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Re: Tackling "yous"
Thu, August 4, 2005 - 4:40 PM"Hey youz guys, get over here!"
"What is it Frankie?"
"It's a dead body stinkin up the place." Frankie said "Why don't youz load it up wit' mothballs and haul it to dah dump?"
"We ain't carryin it around, Frankie. Damn thing all slushy."
"Then youz git a shovel and some o dem heavy duty trash bags an youz take care of it, capiche? An pick up some o dem air freshners from the drugstore while youz're at it.
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