pronoun (the object form of we)
1 used when the speaker or writer and another or others are the object of a verb or preposition:
She gave us a picture as a wedding present. * We'll take the dog with us. * Hello, it's us back again.
2 (BrE, spoken, informal) me:
Give us the newspaper, will you?
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for us is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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Yes — us appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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