OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 1296

you

/ju/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ustedear • vosear
To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
Now even Princess Anne had dropped it. Sarah had heard her youing away on television the other night just like the inhabitants of her mother’s dominions beyond the seas.
Youing consists in relating everything in the conversation to the person you wish to flatter, and introducing the word “you” into your speech as often as possible.
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