yaller

See also: y aller

English

Alternative forms

yeller

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjælɚ/

Adjective

yaller

Eye dialect spelling of yellow, representing Southern US English.
- 1861, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Volume 7, Issue 41, March, 1861‎:
  "Forgot the yaller cuss!" replied he.
- 1909, Louise Forsslund, Old Lady Number 31‎:
  See my yaller silk handkerchief, tew?
- 1924, Max Brand, Bull Hunter‎:
  He met me single and he fought me clean, and he's going to be pulled down by no pack of yaller dogs!

Anagrams

rallye, re-ally, real-ly, really, y'all're

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