United Stateser
English
editEtymology
editFrom United States + -er (inhabitant suffix).
Noun
editUnited Stateser (plural United Statesers)
- (nonstandard, often humorous) A resident or citizen of the United States.
- 1904 July, “Fast Illustrating”, in The Canadian Magazine […], volume 23, number 3, page 289:
- It is a British publication, but not so slow as some colonials and a few United Statesers would have us believe British business men generally usually are.
- 1923, William Carlos Williams, The Great American Novel, page 25:
- A United Stateser. Yes it's ugly, there is no word to say it better. I do not believe in ugliness. I do not want to call myself a United Stateser but what in — but what else am I?