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YER
Etymology
Noun
Yer (plural Yers)
A member of Generation Y.
Anagrams
• -ery, Rey, Rye, e'ry, eyr, rye, yre
Etymology 1
Most likely from the intrusive R, between "yeah" (/jəː/) and a non-high vowel (/ə/, /ɪə/, /ɑː/, /ɔː/). For example, "Yeah-r-I know" (/jəɹ ʌɪ nəʊ/)
Pronoun
yer
(UK, slang or dialectal, uncommon) Pronunciation spelling of you.
Adverb
yer
(UK, slang or dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of yeah, yes.
Contraction
yer
(UK, slang or dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of you're, you are.
Determiner
yer
(UK or Southern US, slang or dialectal) Pronunciation spelling of your.
Etymology 2
Noun
yer (plural yers)
Either of the letters ъ and ь in Cyrillic alphabets, which originally represented phonemically the ultra-short vowels in Slavic languages.
Anagrams
• -ery, Rey, Rye, e'ry, eyr, rye, yre
Source: Wiktionary
Yer, prep.
Definition: Ere; before. [Obs.] Sylvester.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
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