Earthican

//ˈɜː.θɪ.kən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant of planet Earth. humorous, nonstandard

    "Fry: Well, if you're going to be Earthicans, we're going to have to teach you."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or from the planet Earth. humorous, nonstandard, not-comparable

    "I went to an Earth Day event in San Francisco and there was this huge Earthican flag, circa 3000 A.D., with the red and white stripes and an image of Earth up in the corner."

Example

More examples

"I went to an Earth Day event in San Francisco and there was this huge Earthican flag, circa 3000 A.D., with the red and white stripes and an image of Earth up in the corner."

Etymology

Blend of Earth + American. Possibly popularized by the adult animated sitcom Futurama.

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