yoof

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4

Definition of yoof

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (British, attributive, countable, slang, sometimes, uncountable)youth (young person, young people or the state of being young)
    “Slash'n'sideburn pop is what you get when Manc yoof grows up angry and facially bristling.”
    “As for the yoof question, yes, there was an attempt to inject a certain spring into Mr Punch's aged step.”
    “And London clubzine Chortler's Inc has featured a cartoon strip with a bumbling yoof TV presenter, again called Nobski.”
    “Free Speech was one of those slightly cringey ‘let’s make politics relevant to da yoof’ programmes […]”

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Etymology

Respelling of youth to correspond with a nonstandard pronunciation; th-fronting, in particular.

Anagrams of yoof

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Words you can make from yoof

6 playable · top: FOY (9 pts)

Best play foy 9 points

3-letter words

2 words

2-letter words

3 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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