Yankism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A word or phrase originating from or specific to American English. derogatory,often
    — I had thought that 'coon' was a Yankism for raccoon, having learned that it isn't, I am pleased that I didn't use the word inadvertently to insult people that I met in Yankland.

词形变化

Yankisms plural yankism alternative

词源

From Yank + -ism.
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