YL
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A female radio amateur.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Games for the harmonics, (children), YL's and XYL's and the OM's, plus free soda for all.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “YL” mean?
A female radio amateur.
Is “YL” formal or informal?
YL is generally slang.