YOUIE
What Does YOUIE Mean in a Text?
YOUIE means "You Selfie." A YOUIE is a selfie of another person. (So actually, another word for a YOUIE is "photograph"!) The term exists because it is a comical way to describe the opposite of a SELFIE.Image for YOUIE
When I write YOUIE, I mean this:
The image shows somebody taking a photograph of somebody else.
Summary of Key Points
"A Selfie of You" is the most common definition for YOUIE on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.YOUIE | |
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Definition: | A Selfie of You |
Type: | Portmanteau Word |
Guessability: | 3: Guessable |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Examples of YOUIE in Sentences
Here is an example of YOUIE being used in a conversation:- Tony: Can you take a YOUIE of me infront of the penguin enclosure?
- Jordan: Sure!
An Academic Look at YOUIE
The term YOUIE is a portmanteau word, which is the term for when two words are merged into one. (DOKE (from Diet Coke) is another example of a portmanteau word.)The term YOUIE is an amalgam of the words "you" and "selfie."
Evolution of the SELFIE
Here is a 3-minute video showing how the SELFIE has evolved:Example of YOUIE Used in a Text
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See Also
SELFIE (self-taken camera picture of oneself) BELFIE (self-taken camera picture of your bottom) HELFIE (self-taken camera picture of one's hair) SELFIE (a drunken self-taken camera picture) DRONIE (a drone-taken camera picture of oneself) WELFIE (self-taken camera picture of oneself working out) SHELFIE (self-taken camera picture of a shelf) USSIE (self-taken camera picture of a group) FELFIE (a self-taken camera picture of a farmer)Quiz
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