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单词 'merican
释义

'Merican

or Mer·i·can

[ mer-i-kuhn ]
/ ˈmɛr ɪ kən /
Informal.

adjective

contraction of American (often used humorously to suggest either a sarcastic or patriotic sentiment): It’s easy to get lured into the ’Merican appetite for more, more, more.I’m gonna get me some real ’Merican food.

noun

contraction of American (often used humorously to suggest either a sarcastic or patriotic sentiment): By Thursday, we’d had quite enough of these ’Mericans. Most of the guests in this hotel are ’Mericans, just like us.
Also 'Mur·i·can, Mur·i·can [mur-i-kuhn] /ˈmɜr ɪ kən/ .

Origin of 'Merican

First recorded in 1820–25; by loss of initial, unaccented syllable of American (in the sense “pertaining to the United States of America”)

Words nearby 'Merican

merger, Mergui, Mergui Archipelago, Meriç, 'Merica, 'Merican, mericarp, merida, Meriden, Meridia, meridian
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