y'know

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /jəˈnəʊ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /jəˈnoʊ/

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• Rhymes: -əʊ

y'know

1. (informal) alternative form of you know.
   • 2016 February 2, Kate Winslet et al., Jimmy Kimmel Live!‎:

     Even though in a way you let him freeze to death in the water, because the way I see it...
     I agree. Y'know, I think he actually could have fitted on that bit of door.
     There was plenty of room on the raft.
     I know. I know, I know.

   Y'know, come to think of it, you're right.

   That's not helpin' anything, y'know.

   But I guess that's life, y'know?

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