"your guys'" meaning in English

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Determiner

IPA: /(ˈ)jɝ(ˈ)ɡaɪz(əz)/ [US], /(ˈ)jɔɹ-/ [US], /(ˈ)joː(ˈ)ɡɑɪz(əz)/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand] Forms: your guys's [alternative]
enPR: yər(ʹ)gīz(əz) [US] (note: ʹ), yôr(ʹ)- [US] Head templates: {{head|en|determiner|cat2=possessive determiners|head=your guys'}} your guys', {{tlb|en|chiefly|North America|Australia|NZ|colloquial|chiefly|proscribed}} (chiefly Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, chiefly proscribed)
  1. Possessive determiner of you guys. Tags: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US, colloquial, determiner, form-of, possessive, proscribed Form of: you guys Synonyms: yours Related terms: you guys
    Sense id: en-your_guys'-en-det-GsmqAX6p Categories (other): American English, Australian English, Canadian English, English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header, English possessive determiners, English possessive pronouns, English pronouns, New Zealand English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 49 51 Disambiguation of Australian English: 58 42 Disambiguation of Canadian English: 49 51 Disambiguation of English determiners: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English possessive determiners: 63 37 Disambiguation of English possessive pronouns: 51 49 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 48 52 Disambiguation of New Zealand English: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: you guys's, you guys', y'all's

Pronoun

IPA: /(ˈ)jɝ(ˈ)ɡaɪz(əz)/ [US], /(ˈ)jɔɹ-/ [US], /(ˈ)joː(ˈ)ɡɑɪz(əz)/ [General-Australian, New-Zealand] Forms: your guys's [alternative]
enPR: yər(ʹ)gīz(əz) [US] (note: ʹ), yôr(ʹ)- [US] Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|cat2=possessive pronouns|head=your guys'}} your guys', {{tlb|en|chiefly|North America|Australia|NZ|colloquial|chiefly|proscribed}} (chiefly Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, chiefly proscribed)
  1. Possessive of you guys. Tags: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US, colloquial, form-of, possessive, proscribed Form of: you guys Synonyms: your
    Sense id: en-your_guys'-en-pron-iM6D5L6c Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English determiners, English entries with incorrect language header, English possessive pronouns, English pronouns, New Zealand English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of American English: 49 51 Disambiguation of Canadian English: 49 51 Disambiguation of English determiners: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English possessive pronouns: 51 49 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 48 52 Disambiguation of New Zealand English: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: you guys's, you guys', y'all's

Alternative forms

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