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Eyetie noun- an Italian or Italian-American US, 1919
Originally army use in World War 1. - “Just having a little fun when the eytie gets upset.” — Audie Murphy, To Hell and Back, p. 188, 1949
- Yet he was generally referred to by the town as “that Eye-tye over on the Pond Road.” — Grace Metalious, Peyton Place, p. 414, 1956
- I know, I done business with the frogs and eyeties before. — Terry Southern, Blue Movie, p. 94, 1970
- Is there any way the Eyeties could be getting the word in advance? — Roy Higgins and Tom Prior, The Jockey Who Laughed, p. 59, 1982
- [D]idn’t matter if he got dumped on or made to look a fool by some Eye-tie. (Jackie would call them “guinea fucks” and one time DeLeon said, “Excuse me, my granddadddy was Italian,” and had to listen to Jackie explain he meant these wise-guy schmucks, not your real Eyetalians. — Elmore Leonard, Glitz, p. 236, 1985
- the Italian language UK, 1925
Derogatory, if not intentionally so. - [D]aily doses of Eyetie housewife pulchritude via spy satellites. — Andrew Nickolds, Back to Basics, p. 85, 1994
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