we-uns

English

Etymology

From we + plural form of variant of one.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

we-uns

  1. (US dialect) We; us.
    • 1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska 2005, p. 16:
      We-uns hev all been a-gittin' married round hyar lately. Whar's that purty wife o' yourn?”

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