Meaning of yoof | Babel Free

Definitions

youth (young person, young people or the state of being young)

British, attributive, countable, slang, sometimes, uncountable

Examples

“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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