Redneck slang, the Y words
10 redneck slang words that start with Y. Open one for the pronunciation, the meaning, and a short origin.
y'all
You, when there is more than one of you.
ye
You, especially soft or unstressed in mountain talk.
yee-yaw
Crooked, off-kilter, out of plumb.
yeller
Yellow. How the color often comes out in mountain talk.
yon
That one over there, farther off than "that."
yonder
Over there — a ways off, still in pointing range.
you'uns
You all. Appalachian plural you, cousin to y'all.
young'un
A child; a young one.
your all's
Belonging to all of you — the plural of your.
your'n
Yours, said when you don't need to name the thing again.