-yer Definition

yər
affix

-ier.

Lawyer.
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pronoun

(UK, slang) Your.

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(slang, rare) You.

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adverb

(UK, slang) Yeah; yes.

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contraction
(UK, slang) You're.
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suffix
(rare, usually no longer productive) Agent suffix, equivalent to -er, appended to some nouns (especially those ending in the letter "w").
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Origin of -yer

  • From Middle English, partly an alteration of -ier; and partly from Middle English -yere, -iere, -ȝere, the suffix -er appended to words ending in ȝ or g. More at -ier, -er.

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  • Representing an imprecise, unstressed pronunciation of you, your and you're.

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-yer Sentence Examples

  • Goodnight, fellas and watch the door doesn't hit yer arses on the way out!

  • Sit down and watch a film in the renewably powered cinema, shake yer booty with bands o­n the sound stage.

  • How sore would the firework up yer bum be?

  • If you live in a building with a communal Ariel i would advise you to get yer own one put up!

  • With the totally deaf, you're on yer own.

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Words Starting With

YYEYER

Words Ending With

RERYER

Unscrambles

-yer

Words Starting With - and Ending With R

Starts With Y & Ends With RStarts With YE & Ends With RStarts With Y & Ends With ER

Word Length

3 Letter Words3 Letter Words Starting With Y3 Letter Words Ending With R