Definitions for you
you
you
Spelling: [yoo; unstressed yoo, yuh]
IPA: /yu; unstressed yʊ, yə/
You is a 3 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.
You can make 9 anagrams from letters in you (ouy).
Definitions for you
noun
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something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
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the nature or character of the person addressed:
pronoun
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the pronoun of the second person singular or plural, used of the person or persons being addressed, in the nominative or objective case:
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one; anyone; people in general:
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(used in apposition with the subject of a sentence, sometimes repeated for emphasis following the subject):
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Informal. (used in place of the pronoun your before a gerund):
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Archaic.
yourself; yourselves:
a plural form of the pronoun ye1 .
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Archaic except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose. the personal pronoun of the second person singular in the nominative case (used to denote the person or thing addressed):
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(used by the Friends) a familiar form of address of the second person singular.
verb (used with object)
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to address as “thou.”.
verb (used without object)
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to use “thou” in discourse.
Origin of you
before 900; Middle English; Old English ēow (dative, accusative of gē ye1); cognate with Old Frisian ju, Old Saxon iu, Dutch u, Old High German iu, eu