yaller

See also: y aller

English

Alternative forms

• yeller

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjælɚ/

Adjective

yaller

1. Eye dialect spelling of yellow, representing Southern US English.
   • 1861, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Volume 7, Issue 41, March, 1861‎^[1]:

     "Forgot the yaller cuss!" replied he.

   • 1909, Louise Forsslund, Old Lady Number 31‎^[2]:

     See my yaller silk handkerchief, tew?

   • 1924, Max Brand, Bull Hunter‎^[3]:

     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