Americansky

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noun

Yank, Yankee (stereotypical Slavic term of abuse for a U.S. American, e.g. used by or attributed to Soviets).

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounAmericansky (plural Americanskies)

plural Americanskies

  1. derogatoryYank, Yankee (stereotypical Slavic term of abuse for a U.S. American, e.g. used by or attributed to Soviets).

Origin

Likely borrowed from a Slavic language, e.g. Russian америка́нский (amerikánskij). Equivalent to American + -sky.

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APA

Americansky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Americansky

MLA

“Americansky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Americansky. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Americansky,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Americansky.

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