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yanqui

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈjaŋkɪ/Sorted ainquyStarts with YEnds with I0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A citizen of the United States of America, as opposed to a Latin American.

Word origin

Borrowed from Spanish yanqui, in turn from English Yankee, from Dutch (see more at said entry). Dated to 1914.

Used in a sentence

  • As we taxied down the runway / I could hear the people shout / They said, "Don't come back here, yanqui" / But if I ever do / I'll bring more money

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