yr
9.8
A short informal written form of your used in messages
- determiner
- Texting
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- Don't forget to bring yr passport when you travel abroad next month.
Examples
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I love yr style, Sarah!
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Is this yr book?
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He texted, 'See u at yr place later?' before leaving work.
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Please send yr response by the end of the day.
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Don't forget to bring yr passport when you travel abroad next month.
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Please send yr response by the end of the day.
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I love yr style, Sarah!
Synonyms
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9.9
An informal way to say your in some dialects of English
is a written shortened form rather than a regional or spoken spelling
9.9
A word put before a noun to show something belongs to someone without saying gender
is the second person informal written abbreviation addressing the listener's possession
Surface Forms
yr singular
Etymology
Yr is a quick, written short form of your used in texting and informal notes; think of it as your with the middle letters left out to save time, so it still shows that something belongs to you.