As a noun yoof
is (british slang) youth (young person, young people or the state of being young ).
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
yoof
English
Noun
(British slang) Youth (young person, young people or the state of being young ).
(used as a modifier before a noun ) Of or relating to youth or youths; intended for youths.
Quotations
* (young people''): 1992 Slash'n'sideburn pop is what you get when Manc yoof grows up angry and facially bristling. — ''New Musical Express , London: Holborn Publishing Group
* (of or relating to youth or youths; intended for youths''): 1992 As for the yoof question, yes, there was an attempt to inject a certain spring into Mr Punch's aged step. — ''Punch , London: Punch Publications Ltd
* (of or relating to youth or youths; intended for youths''): 1992 And London clubzine Chortler's Inc has featured a cartoon strip with a bumbling yoof TV presenter, again called Nobski. — ''The Face , London: Nick Logan
Anagrams
*
x
Translingual
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(
wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
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, page=X
, NATO=X-ray
, Morse=–··–
, Character=X
, Braille=?
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Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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