Yankeefied

Yankeefied
Yankˈeefied adjective
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Main Entry:Yankee

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  • yankeefy — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfī transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ es) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: yankee (I) + fy : to cause to become like a Yankee regarded by the natives as Yankeefied and foreign Nell Lewis * * * /yang kee fuy , ki /, v.t., Yankeefi …   Useful english dictionary

  • Yankeefy — /yang kee fuy , ki /, v.t., Yankeefied, Yankeefying. to cause to acquire Yankee traits or characteristics: She was afraid that a year in a Connecticut college had Yankeefied her speech. [YANKEE + FY] * * * …   Universalium

  • Edwin H. Dodgson — Edwin Heron Dodgson (30 June, 1846 ndash; 3 January, 1918), a clergyman in the Church of England, was the youngest brother of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll), author of Alice s Adventures in Wonderland . He is primarily remembered for his work …   Wikipedia

  • Yan|kee|fied — «YANG kee fyd», adjective. made or become like a Yankee; characteristic of a Yankee: »Japan is…Yankeefied in more ways than one (New York Voice) …   Useful english dictionary

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