"both of yours" meaning in English

See both of yours in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Etymology: from both of you and yours. Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|cat2=possessive pronouns|cat3=second person pronouns}} both of yours
  1. (colloquial) That which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun. Tags: colloquial Translations (that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun): mindkettőtöké [informal] (Hungarian), kettőtöké (Hungarian), mindkettőjüké [formal] (Hungarian), mindkettejüké (Hungarian), kettejüké (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-both_of_yours-en-pron-CsWP0UiA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English grammar appendices, English possessive pronouns, English pronouns, English second person pronouns Related terms: Ime [colloquial], me, myselfmemysen, mine, mymineme [archaic, before-vowel], we, us, ourselvesourselfoursen, ours, our, you, yourselfyoursen, yoursyourn [dialectal, obsolete], your, thou, thee, thyselftheeselfthysen, thine, thythine [before-vowel], youye [archaic], yourselves, you ally'all you guys, y'allselves, y'all's you guys' your guys' [proscribed], y'all's your all's you guys' your guys' [nonstandard, proscribed], he, him, himselfhisselfhissen [archaic], hishisn [dialectal, obsolete], his, she, her, herselfhersen, hershern [dialectal, obsolete], ithit, itselfhitself, itshis [archaic], itshishits [archaic], they, them, themself, themselves, theirs, their, one, oneself, , one's, themhem, 'em, themselvestheirsen, theirstheirn [dialectal, obsolete]

Download JSON data for both of yours meaning in English (4.2kB)

{
  "etymology_text": "from both of you and yours.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "possessive pronouns",
        "cat3": "second person pronouns"
      },
      "expansion": "both of yours",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English grammar appendices",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English possessive pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Possessive pronouns",
            "Pronouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English second person pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Zachary Smith, Esq., We're Getting Divorced: An Insider's Guide Through the Divorce Process",
          "text": "That means that the retirement plan you earned during the marriage, or at least the portion of it that was earned during the marriage, is both of yours.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Jennifer Evans, Ciara Meehan, Perceptions of Pregnancy from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century",
          "text": "While the child is both of yours, the birth is yours and yours alone.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "That which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun."
      ],
      "id": "en-both_of_yours-en-pron-CsWP0UiA",
      "links": [
        [
          "you",
          "you"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) That which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "Ime"
        },
        {
          "word": "me"
        },
        {
          "word": "myselfmemysen"
        },
        {
          "word": "mine"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic",
            "before-vowel"
          ],
          "word": "mymineme"
        },
        {
          "word": "we"
        },
        {
          "word": "us"
        },
        {
          "word": "ourselvesourselfoursen"
        },
        {
          "word": "ours"
        },
        {
          "word": "our"
        },
        {
          "word": "you"
        },
        {
          "word": "yourselfyoursen"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dialectal",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "yoursyourn"
        },
        {
          "word": "your"
        },
        {
          "word": "thou"
        },
        {
          "word": "thee"
        },
        {
          "word": "thyselftheeselfthysen"
        },
        {
          "word": "thine"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "before-vowel"
          ],
          "word": "thythine"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "youye"
        },
        {
          "word": "yourselves"
        },
        {
          "word": "you ally'all you guys"
        },
        {
          "word": "y'allselves"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "proscribed"
          ],
          "word": "y'all's you guys' your guys'"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "nonstandard",
            "proscribed"
          ],
          "word": "y'all's your all's you guys' your guys'"
        },
        {
          "word": "he"
        },
        {
          "word": "him"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "himselfhisselfhissen"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dialectal",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "hishisn"
        },
        {
          "word": "his"
        },
        {
          "word": "she"
        },
        {
          "word": "her"
        },
        {
          "word": "herselfhersen"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dialectal",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "hershern"
        },
        {
          "word": "ithit"
        },
        {
          "word": "itselfhitself"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "itshis"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "itshishits"
        },
        {
          "word": "they"
        },
        {
          "word": "them"
        },
        {
          "word": "themself"
        },
        {
          "word": "themselves"
        },
        {
          "word": "theirs"
        },
        {
          "word": "their"
        },
        {
          "word": "one"
        },
        {
          "word": "oneself"
        },
        {
          "word": "–"
        },
        {
          "word": "one's"
        },
        {
          "word": "themhem"
        },
        {
          "word": "'em"
        },
        {
          "word": "themselvestheirsen"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "dialectal",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "theirstheirn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "mindkettőtöké"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
          "word": "kettőtöké"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
          "tags": [
            "formal"
          ],
          "word": "mindkettőjüké"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
          "word": "mindkettejüké"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
          "word": "kettejüké"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "both of yours"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "from both of you and yours.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "possessive pronouns",
        "cat3": "second person pronouns"
      },
      "expansion": "both of yours",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "Ime"
    },
    {
      "word": "me"
    },
    {
      "word": "myselfmemysen"
    },
    {
      "word": "mine"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "before-vowel"
      ],
      "word": "mymineme"
    },
    {
      "word": "we"
    },
    {
      "word": "us"
    },
    {
      "word": "ourselvesourselfoursen"
    },
    {
      "word": "ours"
    },
    {
      "word": "our"
    },
    {
      "word": "you"
    },
    {
      "word": "yourselfyoursen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "yoursyourn"
    },
    {
      "word": "your"
    },
    {
      "word": "thou"
    },
    {
      "word": "thee"
    },
    {
      "word": "thyselftheeselfthysen"
    },
    {
      "word": "thine"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "before-vowel"
      ],
      "word": "thythine"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "youye"
    },
    {
      "word": "yourselves"
    },
    {
      "word": "you ally'all you guys"
    },
    {
      "word": "y'allselves"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "proscribed"
      ],
      "word": "y'all's you guys' your guys'"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "proscribed"
      ],
      "word": "y'all's your all's you guys' your guys'"
    },
    {
      "word": "he"
    },
    {
      "word": "him"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "himselfhisselfhissen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "hishisn"
    },
    {
      "word": "his"
    },
    {
      "word": "she"
    },
    {
      "word": "her"
    },
    {
      "word": "herselfhersen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "hershern"
    },
    {
      "word": "ithit"
    },
    {
      "word": "itselfhitself"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "itshis"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "itshishits"
    },
    {
      "word": "they"
    },
    {
      "word": "them"
    },
    {
      "word": "themself"
    },
    {
      "word": "themselves"
    },
    {
      "word": "theirs"
    },
    {
      "word": "their"
    },
    {
      "word": "one"
    },
    {
      "word": "oneself"
    },
    {
      "word": "–"
    },
    {
      "word": "one's"
    },
    {
      "word": "themhem"
    },
    {
      "word": "'em"
    },
    {
      "word": "themselvestheirsen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "theirstheirn"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English grammar appendices",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English possessive pronouns",
        "English pronouns",
        "English second person pronouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Zachary Smith, Esq., We're Getting Divorced: An Insider's Guide Through the Divorce Process",
          "text": "That means that the retirement plan you earned during the marriage, or at least the portion of it that was earned during the marriage, is both of yours.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Jennifer Evans, Ciara Meehan, Perceptions of Pregnancy from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century",
          "text": "While the child is both of yours, the birth is yours and yours alone.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "That which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "you",
          "you"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) That which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "mindkettőtöké"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
      "word": "kettőtöké"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "mindkettőjüké"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
      "word": "mindkettejüké"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "that which belongs to both of you; the possessive second-person pronoun used without a following noun",
      "word": "kettejüké"
    }
  ],
  "word": "both of yours"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.