yankee

[US]/'jæŋki/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.American, person from the United States;New York Yankees (name of American baseball team)

Phrases & Collocations

Yankee Doodle

Yankee Stadium

Real-world Examples

Are you a Yankee fan? - No, Baltimore.

Source: Go blank axis version

She used to be married to a Yankee.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

Okay. Coming up to bat, the new Yankee.

Source: Sex and the City Selected Highlights

Churchill Downs, Yankee Stadium, Madison Square Garden or Silverstone Circuit?

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2023 Compilation

He'd been offered a try out at Yankee stadium.

Source: America The Story of Us

Juanes and Shakira's " La Tortura" , and Daddy Yankee's " Gasolina" .

Source: The private playlist of a celebrity.

" Captain Fogg, you've got something of the Yankee about you" .

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

" Yankee" ! exclaimed Mr. Fogg, darting a contemptuous look at the ruffian.

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

70,000 people pour into Yankee Stadium to watch the fight live.

Source: America The Story of Us

Let's listen to part of a well-known song called Yankee Doodle.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

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