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YN.

Abbreviation of yeoman.

2 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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noun

Abbreviation of yeoman.
US · abbreviation · alt-of
Initialism of young nigga. A young black male, especially within urban black communities.
Internet · slang
Initialism of young nigga. A young black male perceived as participating in or embodying street culture, often implying recklessness, criminality, or gang involvement.
Internet · slang

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