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damyankee
noun
dam·yankee
variants: less commonly
damnyankee
Definition of damyankee
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: a native or inhabitant of the northern states of the U.S. as distinguished from a Southerner —not often in formal use blaming our troubles, if we were southern, more on the damyankee — Lillian Smith the South is considered with what seems to this damyankee extraordinary fairness — Clifton Fadiman
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Origin and Etymology of damyankee
contraction of damned yankee
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