"you lot" meaning in English

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Pronoun

Audio: En-au-you lot.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|cat2=second person pronouns}} you lot
  1. (idiomatic, colloquial, chiefly Commonwealth, may have disparaging nuance) You (plural). Tags: Commonwealth, colloquial, idiomatic Synonyms: y'all
    Sense id: en-you_lot-en-pron--kbVqebR Categories (other): Commonwealth English, English pronouns, English second person pronouns

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