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?

  • throwback3090@lemmy.nz
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    6 hours ago

    Given that you’re the native, you should gently explain to the colonial that they are the ones who are wrong.