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Definition of you-know-who pronoun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

you-know-who

pronoun
 
/ˌjuː nəʊ ˈhuː/
 
/ˌjuː nəʊ ˈhuː/
(informal)
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  1. used when you want to avoid mentioning somebody's name, although the person you are speaking to knows who it is
    • You-know-who called me three times today.
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