Eye-tie

noun

An Italian person; the Italian language.

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Meanings

nounEye-tie (plural Eye-ties)

plural Eye-ties · alternative Eye-tye

  1. colloquialderogatoryethnicslurAn Italian person; the Italian language.

Synonyms & antonyms

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eye-tye

Origin

Imitation of the Italian-American-accented I and T.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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