Americanese

name, slang

name, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    American English derogatory, informal, often

    "Researchers at the University of Cambridge have shattered the myth that Americanese has taken an unshakeable hold on the Anglophone world."

Example

More examples

"Researchers at the University of Cambridge have shattered the myth that Americanese has taken an unshakeable hold on the Anglophone world."

Etymology

From American + -ese.

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