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@betterlate1-0 valid in the UK lex.
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@mapmakere true and USA Definition of Yankee (Entry 1 of 2)
1a: a native or inhabitant of New England
b: a native or inhabitant of the northern U.S.
2: a native or inhabitant of the U.S. -
@betterlate1-0act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage.
"she always cheats at cards"
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avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill.
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@terrijay and your definition of whatever you are defining has what to do with yankee? Or are you just feeling neglected again. I do not know who you are but your behavior says I do not want to know either. Wish I could block you all over this site. Makes no sense. Even your response here made no sense.
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@betterlate1-0 In the USA, Yankee is always a proper noun. In the UK, it is used with a lower case to indicate a particular type of bet, covering four outcomes as six doubles, four trebles and an accumulator.
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@rayger I am brainwashed. I am so used to not using capitalization that if I were thinking I would not have said that. My apologies to scrabble fanatics around the globe .( I mean Scrabble fanatics) Think I should go remove the bad advice . Thanks
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@mapmakere ignore me not good in USA dictionary. Think I need to start using proper English and capitalizations where necessary. Thanks to Ray, Apologies.
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@betterlate1-0 Why did you start this thread?
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@joyfulhorse in this name too? thanks for the inquiry. so you can ask quest ions. sorry you cant figure it out. I have no problem saying I was wrong wish you could do that in any and all of your names