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Canuckistani en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Canuckistan + -i.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, humorous, slang) Canadian.
    • Of course, when I calmed down and thought about it a little more reasonably, I realized that very few worthy publications of that nature actually existed—certainly none that celebrated the (perhaps idiosyncratic) things I loved about being Canuckistani. 2009, David Townsend, Pogey, Poutine and Warm, Furry Beavers: (Plus Twenty Other Reasons to Enjoy Being Canadian), iUniverse, →ISBN, page 2:
    • I'm not familiar with your quaint Canuckistani units of measure. Does relocating 500km away mean you have to scoot your chair slightly to the left, or does it mean you're moving to Neptune? 2004 February 17, John Schmidt, “Re: Thanks for the rays...”, in alt.religion.kibology (Usenet):
    • One of the first things that struck me as I learned more about Canuckistani culture was the lingering fascination with matters of the Crown. It's as if y'all don't really want to make a complete break with Mum England. 2004 July 6, Conan The Librarian [username], “Re: OT: Happy Canada Day!”, in rec.outdoors.fishing.fly (Usenet):

Forms

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more Canuckistani Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Canuckistani Degree=Sup lexicographic

Canuckistani en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Canuckistan + -i.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, humorous, slang) A Canadian.
    • I'll have you know, sir, that I learned to play cribbage from my grandfather, who was a Canuckistani like yourself, when I was so young my hands were too small to shuffle the cards. 2006 January 21, Kimberly, “Re: Mars Poll”, in alt.buddha.short.fat.guy (Usenet):
    • Pamela Anderson's a Canuckistani? I had no idea. 2003 October 17, Matt Olson, “Re: Another Canadian bimbo PETArd (nooze)”, in alt.tasteless (Usenet):
    • Here in Canuckistan, the mullahs who control the state media (the CBC) have decreed that the words "fisherman" and "fishermen" are somehow offensive to the ears of loyal Canuckistanis. 2003 May 29, MC, “Re: When do actresses become actors?”, in alt.usage.english (Usenet):

Forms

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Canuckistanis Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Canuckistanian