damnyankee

[dam-yang-kee]

noun

Informal.

1. damyankee.

Word History and Origins

Origin of damnyankee¹

First recorded in 1805–15

Example Sentences

He claimed a damnyankee shot it off.

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It is true that I may be prejudiced since I learned at a very tender age that damnyankee is only one word and besides that, I am a descendant of the old "pirate."

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