Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In chem., the designation first given by Marignac in 1880 to the metal now known as gadolinium, its oxid having been obtained, along with that of yttrium and other elements of the same group, from the samarskite of North Carolina.
- n. An old spelling of yea.
- A dialectal form of you.
Wiktionary
- pro. Eye dialect spelling of you.
- interj. informal Yeah, yes.
- interj. informal Go. (Spoken to horses and cattle.)
- adv. Northern England, Scotland yea; yes
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. obsolete Yea.
Etymologies
- From Middle English ya, from Old English ġēa, iā ("yea, yes"). More at yea. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The drawing is soooo beautiful the dresses are so vintage, Bleu Clothing has a great line of dresses from all the top designers..ya ya, black halo, 3.1 phillip check em out”
“A number of such efforts, after the Nik [= a] yas had been closed, were included in a supplementary Nik [= a] ya called the _Khuddaka Nik [= a] ya_.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
“In the Middle Ages the Turkish Khans 'encampments were always spoken of as their ya -- thus: "from hence 1500 miles north-west to the Khan's _ya_.”
“WK aka batgirl (3093 posts) on March 15, 2009 - 2: 26am. goof. * gives ya a hug and noogies ya* how are you and luce?”
“November 16, 2008 at 5:01 pm ya steelz’em……..ya feedz’em!”
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“Like having some bit of a child in ya is bad thing!”
“I'm tellin 'ya', this is a golden opportunity to bring peace and sanity to this whole passel of unhappy group of rule makers and socially elite white wine sippers.”
“And what's going to surprise ya, is it's not the economy — it's the socialists taking over our country.”
“It seems to view the problem as a simple lack of free access, as all problems must be the result of "The Man" puttin 'ya down.”
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“So best thing for ya is to get out there and shoot several.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘ya’.
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Twitter favorites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favorite word" and adds it to this list.
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grabbable, retuiteando, leaving, fantastic, absolutely, kurwa, hella, ridic, underpass, hate, interlude, plush and 2369 more... -
Twitter favourites
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favourite word" and adds it to this list.
See also:
bumwank, calamity, recalcitrant, gayenese, jeeze, nonsense, flabbergasted, juxtapose, procrastinating, ossanity, biffing, loser and 1972 more... -
Acceptable two-letter Scrabble words
aa, ab, ad, ae, ag, ah, ai, al, am, an, ar, as and 89 more...
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I Live a (SOWPODS) Hardscrabble Life
aa, ad, ae, ah, ai, am, an, ar, as, at, aw, ax and 168 more...
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Bigrams
Two-letter words that are common. For a full list of all possible 2-letter words, check out this list.
my, by, ay, ax, ew, aw, ix, it, at, is, as, ox and 39 more...
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2 Letter Scrabble Words
All playable 2 letter Scrabble words from OSPD4
aa, ab, ad, ae, ag, ah, ai, al, am, an, ar, as and 87 more...
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MEC4 Lesson 145
abandon, headquarters, lambada, association, catch on, sort, primal, deep-seated, sticky, rightful, technically, close and 55 more...
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OSPD4 two-letter words
za, ye, ya, xu, xi, wo, we, ut, us, up, un, um and 88 more...
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slang
dang it, oh my gawd, crap, tsup, sup, nope, ya, fuck you, screw you, yo, l word, gee and 14 more...
Tweets
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