Anglish | sp | English |
Y'all | n | Salutation |
Yardrat | n | The possum. |
Yarning | vb | To tell tales |
Yieldy | adj | Fertile, as in "yieldy" field |
Yellow-livered | adj | Cowardly |
Yellowstone water | phr | Hooch; moonshine |
Yellow-streak | n | Cowardice, unindependenceness |
Yepping | n | Subservience; servility; truckling |
Yes-ladder | n | A psychological technique where simple questions designed to elicit a “yes” or positive response are asked in sequence with increasing commitment, which, in turn, gains increasing compliance from someone. |
Yes-man | n | An acquiescent follower; a person who lacks independence of thought |
Yolked | adj | To be in a state of extreme muscular fitness. Derived from either the word "yoke", a wooden beam placed between two testosterone -filled oxen to allow them to pull massive loads OR "yolk", the yellow, protein-filled centre of an egg often used as part of the diet to arrive at supreme muscular fitness. |
You aint seen nothing yet | phr | The worst is yet to come; the best is yet to come |
You and me both | phr | That is right; I agree with you. |
You know | phr | An indefinite substitute name for any contrivance or device. |
Young hopeful | phr | A recruit with potential |
Young timer | phr | A youthful person; an inexperienced person |
You're on | phr | It is agreed; it isa bargain |
You tell'em | phr | I agree with what you just said; |
Youthen | vb | To renew youthful looks |
Youward | adv | Towards you |
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