Yi
[ji:]
Examples
- We would simply suggest that the practice of vulgar young boys in the gallery of shying peanuts and paper pellets at the tigers, and saying Hi-yi! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- You go up theer--an' you ta'e th' first--yi, th' first turnin' on your left--o' that side--past Withamses tuffy shop--' 'I know,' said Gerald. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Yi--WHAT place do they ca' it? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Yis, I know the place, to be sure I do--' He turned unsteadily on his feet, and pointed up the dark, nighdeserted road. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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