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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

YOu da man

And then the coach calls the Titans into a huddle and says, "Okay, on three, yea Ramblers. One, two, three --" Zinkoff bellows, "Yea Ramblers!" And adds, "You da man!"

HI,

Are there more meanings of "yea Ramblers" than its literal meaning?

Besides, what does "You da man" in the above imply? Thanks.
  

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-- It implies nothing. It is encouragement: 'You are the person that can accomplish this'.

— Mister Micawber

  • -- It implies nothing.
  • It is encouragement: 'You are the person that can accomplish this'.
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Are there more meanings of "yea Ramblers" than its literal meaning?-- No

What does "You da man" in the above imply?-- It implies nothing. It is encouragement: 'You are the person that can accomplish this'.
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Thanks, Mister.

By the way, is "you da man" a corruption of "you're the man?"
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I'm not sure that 'corruption' is the right word-- it is simply a dialect-- but 'Yes'.
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