You - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|jə|
Brit.
|jʊ|
pronoun
- (object pronoun) The people spoken, or written to, as an object. [from 9th c.]
- (reflexive, now US colloquial) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself. [from 9th c.]
- (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) [from 13th c.]
- (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.) [from 14th c.]
- (indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object). [from 16th c.]
- (reflexive, now US colloquial) (To) yourselves, (to) yourself. [from 9th c.]
- (object pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as an object. (Replacing thee; originally as a mark of respect.) [from 13th c.]
- (subject pronoun) The people spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Replacing ye.) [from 14th c.]
Both of you should get ready now.
You are all supposed to do as I tell you.
- (subject pronoun) The person spoken to or written to, as a subject. (Originally as a mark of respect.) [from 15th c.]You are all supposed to do as I tell you.
- (indefinite personal pronoun) Anyone, one; an unspecified individual or group of individuals (as subject or object). [from 16th c.]
verb
- To address (a person) using the pronoun you, rather than thou.
Extra examples
You don't know how I love you all.
Hi, Kelly. How are you?
You must all listen carefully.
I have some news for you.
The letter is addressed to both of you.
Did Robin give you the money?
Only you can make this decision.
You idiot!
You boys have got to learn to behave yourselves.
Hey, you over there! Get out of the way!
You have to be 21 or over to buy alcohol in Florida.
You can never be sure what Emily is thinking.
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