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Word: youse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...nearby, as if they understood and enjoyed every word. Pupils, sent on the advice of their teachers and glad of any chance to go to the theatre, conscientiously endeavored to follow the dialogue during the first act, and gave little gasps of glee when they understood a "s'll yous plait" or a "danke schon." But by the second act all except the most proficient linguists gave up the battle, and lazily resigned themselves to watching the few French or German-horn person in the audience and laughing heartily whenever they gave signs of being amused...

Author: By Boston Herald., | Title: New Tongues in the Talkies | 3/5/1931 | See Source »

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