Youngin vs Youngun - What's the difference?
youngin | youngun |
A young one: a youth, a child.
* 1996, Mary Lee Settle, The Killing Ground [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN1570031185&id=NuC208Sm3hYC&pg=PA299&lpg=PA299&sig=nrGak4rpTJXj0jA5UreToSTbyTo]
* 1998, Edwin Vickers, When the Magnolias Die & One Precious Summer [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0738800821&id=s32Rd9dPqv0C&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&sig=UVy1VC-1gtxVfKI34vip1l7T1L8]
* 1999, Silver RavenWolf, Halloween [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN1567187196&id=asYSfOp1kdcC&pg=RA1-PA39&lpg=RA1-PA39&sig=OX_vV-IRIn0wqfIu5si8vYisHLE]
* 2000, Gene S Ladnier, Fame's Eternal Camping Ground [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0738808210&id=W-05dJIwk5EC&pg=PA297&lpg=PA297&sig=CT5T_3DS-GSixo_NJCONKqUShVE]
As nouns the difference between youngin and youngun
is that youngin is a young one: a youth, a child while youngun is alternative form of young'un|lang=en.youngin
English
Alternative forms
* youngin'Noun
(en noun)- I swear to God, Hannah, Haley had entered that youngin in an open jumper class for children.
- He is my youngin , yes he is; I raised him, I did.
- He wasn’t an unlikable fellow, no he wasn’t, but he was the sort of fella that would run from honest work faster than a youngin’ can run from bath water.
- If I was a youngin looking for my sweetheart, I reckon I’d hook up with Barteau’s bunch and try to cut them Yankee wagons off.