American't

noun

An incompetent or inadequate American.

Meanings

nounAmerican't (plural American'ts)

plural American'ts

  1. derogatoryhumorousinformalAn incompetent or inadequate American.

Origin

Blend of American + can't, punning on can't as the opposite of can.

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APA

American't. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American't

MLA

“American't.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American't. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American't,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American't.

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