yanqui

American  

[yahng-kee] / ˈyɑŋ ki /

noun

(often initial capital letter)

plural

yanquis

1. (in Latin America) Yankee; a citizen of the U.S.

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Example Sentences

For years, the government strictly limited the use of the U.S. dollar, long portrayed as an instrument of Yanqui imperialism.

From Washington Post

When she heard the doors of the big green yanqui car shut and the tourist start the engine, she slid forward, scraping her back on the rough white stucco.

From Literature

The sudden appearance of the yanqui in swimming trunks had frightened Lupita into statuelike stiffness.

From Literature

Lupita passed the dusty little park that had been built as a memorial to an assassinated yanqui presidente.

From Literature

He was a yanqui citizen, and by marrying him, she had become one too.

From Literature