Yer wan

exp.

Heard in Leitrim, Offaly, Kilkenny, Sligo and Wexford

A casual reference to an unnamed girl or woman, the feminine counterpart to 'yer man'.

In use

And then yer one said...

Posh English

And then that young lady remarked...

Same phrase, other counties

FAQ

What does Yer wan mean?

A casual reference to an unnamed girl or woman, the feminine counterpart to 'yer man'.

How do you use Yer wan?

For example: “And then yer one said...” In Posh English: And then that young lady remarked...