"I'se" meaning in English

See I'se in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

Head templates: {{en-head|contr}} I'se
  1. (nonstandard, dialectal) Alternative spelling of I's Tags: alt-of, alternative, contraction, dialectal, nonstandard Alternative form of: I's Related terms: we'se
    Sense id: en-I'se-en-contraction-EPLGWx2y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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