From Spain here, when we want to speak about USA people we use the term “yankee” or “gringo” rather than “american” cause our americans arent from USA, that terms are correct or mean other things?

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    11 hours ago

    Australian rhyming slang in this case, but yeah, it functions in much the same way as Cockney.