freshwater yankee

Barbados
Grenada
Guyana
Trinidad & Tobago
US Virgin Islands
noun
Someone who goes to the States for a short trip and comes back with an American dialect.
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Grenada
noun
One who effects an American accent without having visited America.
also known as
dryland tourist
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3 comments
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Armani
7 years ago

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US Virgin Islands
US Virgin Islands
Lala
3 years ago

An American, someone who has no relationship with being Caribbean.

Jamaica
Jamaica
Bobby
3 years ago

someone who acquires a "Yankee" accent without leaving Trinidad (literally, without leaving the fresh water, without crossing the sea). Someone with a false accent.