"yt" meaning in English

See yt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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Etymology: From the pronunciation of y /waɪ/ + t for /t/ or /tiː/. Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} yt
  1. (Internet slang, African-American Vernacular, often derogatory) Alternative spelling of white (“Caucasian”) Tags: Internet, alt-of, alternative, derogatory, often Alternative form of: white (extra: Caucasian) Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-yt-en-adj-IQuNNSLM Disambiguation of Internet: 35 27 38 Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 6 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 43 3 46 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 2 48 3 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Conjunction

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Etymology: Abbreviation of þat (“that”), the letter y takes the place of the old letter thorn (þ), as in ye for þe (“the”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|that}} Head templates: {{en-con}} yt
  1. (obsolete) Abbreviation of that. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: that Categories (topical): Internet Synonyms: , yt.
    Sense id: en-yt-en-conj-0TEp7CAK Disambiguation of Internet: 35 27 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

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Etymology: From the pronunciation of y /waɪ/ + t for /t/ or /tiː/. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} yt
  1. (uncommon, Internet slang, African-American Vernacular, derogatory, offensive) Alternative spelling of whitey Tags: Internet, alt-of, alternative, derogatory, offensive, uncommon Alternative form of: whitey Categories (topical): Internet Related terms: wypipo
    Sense id: en-yt-en-noun-r3GGt~qJ Disambiguation of Internet: 35 27 38 Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 6 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 43 3 46 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 2 48 3 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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