See, in the 1800s, the island was yay big, but by the 1990s, it was yay big. 2018 October 30, CGP Grey, 5:29 from the start, in Who Owns The Statue of Liberty?, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2024:
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(US, slang, uncountable) Cocaine (powder or crack).
I'm in charge of a whole city block, and I always wear gloves when I touch the yay, cuz traces of cocaine show up on my u. a., when I touch it with my bare hands. 2009, Tyrone Pierson, Murder in the Moonlight, AuthorHouse, published 2009, →ISBN, page 339:
I don't do yay, but if you want to, fine 2012, Azealia Banks, “Liquorice”, in 1991:
In Billy Corben's engrossing new documentary, Cocaine Cowboys (Magnolia Pictures), self-described "assassin" Jorge "Rivi" Ayala (among others) give up the goods on Miami's explosive early '80s yay trade. 2006 December, “They Shootin'”, in Vibe: