• SituationCake
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    3 months ago

    We should use youse because the English language would benefit from a plural you; it’s Austalian instead of the y’all the yanks invented, and ye has gone out of fashion.

    • MeanElevator
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      3 months ago

      Sure, but no. You is fine depending on the context. No need to boganise it.

      Feel free to say youse, but I will judge the fuck out of you for it.

      I sit on interview panels and if I hear youse or ‘haitch’ instead of ‘aitch’ it’s points off