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Which of the following words is an example of colloquialism?

y'all
dog
idk
NAFTA

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Colloquialism is "a word or phrase that is not formal or literary and is used in ordinary or familiar conversation."

So in this case, the word is: y'all

By the way, is 'idk' really that way in the question or did you just spell it that way?
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I believe it would be Y'all
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