Yinzer

noun

Yinz·​er ˈyin-zər 

variants or yinzer or less commonly Yunzer

ˈyən-zər 

or yunzer

plural Yinzers or yinzers also Yunzers or yunzers

slang

: a native or resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania or the surrounding metropolitan area

… Yinzers clapping along with Jimmy Pol's "Steelers Fight Song" …

—Jason Mackey

Michael Keaton, the yunzer-turned-Hollywood-megastar …

—Jon Schmitz

compare yinz

Word History

Etymology

yinz + -er entry 2

First Known Use

1994, in the meaning defined above