From Spain here, when we want to speak about USA people we use the term “yankee” or “gringo” rather than “american” cause our americans arent from USA, that terms are correct or mean other things?

  • mannycalavera@feddit.uk
    8·
    4 months ago

    Seppo, septic tank, yank. Love it! Cockney rhyming slang strikes again?

    • Zagorath@aussie.zoneEnglish
      7·
      4 months ago

      Australian rhyming slang in this case, but yeah, it functions in much the same way as Cockney.