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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