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Meaning of Yankify | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To render (someone or something) American.
    transitive
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Yankify.
    alt-of
  3. To become American.
    intransitive

Examples

“‘Then what can I do for you?’ he asked—he spoke rather fluent yankified English.”
“The popularity of American-style trends over here is nothing new. Yet we now seem to be nearing a point where our yankified tastes cease to be imitation and we begin to believe that we are, in fact, American.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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