New Yorkese

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

New York +‎ -ese

Proper noun[edit]

New Yorkese

  1. A dialect of English spoken in New York.
    Her New Yorkese gave her origins away instantly.

Noun[edit]

New Yorkese

  1. (rare, chiefly in the plural) A person from New York.
    You have to watch out for those New Yorkese; you never know what they might be up to.