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you [yoo; unstressed yoo, yuh] Show IPA pronoun, possessive your or yours, objective you, plural you; noun, plural yous.
pronoun
1.
the pronoun of the second person singular or plural, used of the person or persons being addressed, in the nominative or objective case: You are the highest bidder. It is you who are to blame. We can't help you. This package came for you. Did she give you the book?
2.
one; anyone; people in general: a tiny animal you can't even see.
3.
(used in apposition with the subject of a sentence, sometimes repeated for emphasis following the subject): You children pay attention. You rascal, you!
4.
Informal. (used in place of the pronoun your before a gerund): There's no sense in you getting upset.
5.
Archaic.
a.
yourself; yourselves: Get you home. Make you ready.
b.
a plural form of the pronoun ye.
noun
6.
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed: Don't buy the bright red shirt—it just isn't you. It was like seeing another you.
7.
the nature or character of the person addressed: Try to discover the hidden you.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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Origin:
before 900; Middle English; Old English ēow (dative, accusative of gē ye1 ); cognate with Old Frisian ju, Old Saxon iu, Dutch u, Old High German iu, eu
Can be confused: ewe, yew, you, (see usage note at the current entry).
Usage note
In American English the pronoun you has been supplemented by additional forms to make clear the distinction between singular and plural. You-all, often pronounced as one syllable, is a widespread spoken form in the South Midland and Southern United States. Its possessive is often you-all's rather than your.
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thou1 [th ou] Show IPA pronoun, sing., nom. thou; possessive thy or thine; objective thee; pl., nom. you or ye; possessive your or yours; objective you or ye; verb.
pronoun
1.
( Archaic except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose ) the personal pronoun of the second person singular in the nominative case (used to denote the person or thing addressed): Thou shalt not kill.
2.
(used by the Friends) a familiar form of address of the second person singular.
verb (used with object)
3.
to address as “thou.”
verb (used without object)
4.
to use “thou” in discourse.
Origin:
before 900; Middle English; Old English thū; cognate with German, Middle Dutch du, Old Norse thū, Gothic thu, Old Irish tú, Welsh, Cornish ti, Latin tū, Doric Greek tý, Lithuanian tù, OCS ty; akin to Sanskrit tvam; (v.) late Middle English thowen, derivative of the pronoun
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you (juː, ( unstressed ) jʊ)
— pron
1. refers to the person addressed or to more than one person including the person or persons addressed but not including the speaker: you know better ; the culprit is among you
2. Also: one refers to an unspecified person or people in general: you can't tell the boys from the girls
3. chiefly ( US ) See yourself a dialect word for yourself or yourselves : you should get you a wife now
— n
4. informal the personality of the person being addressed or something that expresses it: that hat isn't really you
5. you know what , you know who a thing or person that the speaker cannot or does not want to specify
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Word Origin & History
you
O.E. eow, dat. and acc. pl. of þu (see thou), objective case of ge, "ye" (see ye), from W.Gmc. *iuwiz (cf. O.N. yor, O.S. iu, O.Fris. iuwe, M.Du., Du. u, O.H.G. iu, iuwih, Ger. euch), from PIE *ju. Pronunciation of you and the nom. form ye gradually
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Idioms & Phrases
you
In addition to the idioms beginning with you, also see all right for you; as you please; before you can say Jack Robinson; before you know it; between you and me; bite the hand that feeds you; do you read me; for shame (on you); fuck you; good for (you); how does that grab you; how do you do; if you can't beat them, join them; I'll be seeing you; I told you so; look before you leap; my heart bleeds for you; no matter how you slice it; not if you paid me; now you're talking; pay as you go; practice what you preach; quit while you're ahead; same to you; says who (you); screw you; that's ___ for you; what do you know; what do you take me for; what have you; what of it (what's it to you); what's eating you.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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you
type of Chinese bronze container for wine that resembled a bucket with a swing handle and a knobbed lid. It was produced during the Shang (18th-12th century BC) and early Zhou (1111-c. 900 BC) periods
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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