yoof

Etymology
Respelling of to correspond with a nonstandard pronunciation; th-fronting, in particular.

Noun

 * 1)  youth young person, young people or the state of being young

Quotations

 * 1992 Slash'n'sideburn pop is what you get when Manc yoof grows up angry and facially bristling. &mdash; New Musical Express, London: Holborn Publishing Group
 * 1992 As for the yoof question, yes, there was an attempt to inject a certain spring into Mr Punch's aged step. &mdash; Punch, London: Punch Publications Ltd
 * 1992 And London clubzine Chortler's Inc has featured a cartoon strip with a bumbling yoof TV presenter, again called Nobski. &mdash; The Face, London: Nick Logan