Meaning & use
Yout
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Informal British slang for a young person or young people, especially used within urban youth culture.
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The community center runs weekend activities to keep local yout off the streets.
He referred to his younger cousins simply as 'the yout'.
A note on using this word
A clipped, informal pronunciation of 'youth', common in British urban and Caribbean-influenced slang; rarely used in formal writing.
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