(dated, slang, US, Canada, sometimes offensive) to cheat, trick or swindle somebody; to misrepresent something

(chiefly outside the US) A native or inhabitant of the United States. / (chiefly Southern US) A native or inhabitant of the Northern United States.

(baseball) The team New York Yankees.

plural of Yankee

simple past tense and past participle of Yankee

present participle of Yankee

(nautical) A headsail resembling a genoa or a jib but with a high-cut clew, normally used together with a staysail. A sailing boat is typically equipped with three yankee sails of different sizes, number one being the largest.

plural of yankee

The quality of being Yankee.

(slang, archaic) A native or inhabitant of the United States. / (slang, dated) An American citizen born on the 4th of July.