Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uey

noun
/juː.i/
Definition
A Uey is a sharp turn in a road, typically used to describe making a U-turn.
Examples
  • After missing the exit, she had to make a ue-y to get back on track.
  • He took a ue-y at the intersection to head back home.
  • They drove a little further before making a quick ue-y to check out the roadside stand.
Meaning
The term ‘uey’ refers colloquially to making a backward turn on the road to change direction.
Synonyms
  • U-turn
  • Reversal
  • Turnaround