Dictionary of New Forest words Y
‘provincialisms’ local to the New Forest
| Words | Meaning |
| Yape (vb) | To gossip, and to loiter |
| Yaw (vb) | To chop, reap. Used of cutting corn, peans, beans |
Romany words
| Word | Meaning |
| Yack | Eye |
| Yackor | Eyes |
| Yocks | Eyes |
| Yogger | Forest keeper |
| Yogger | Fire |
Contributions by local people
| Word | Meaning |
| Yoke or Youk | Cattle |
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