sassenach

• Sassenach, sasanach

From Scottish Gaelic Sasannach (“Saxon”).

• (England) IPA^(key): /ˈsæs.ə.næk/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /ˈsas.ə.nax/

sassenach (plural sassenachs)

1. (Scotland, derogatory) An English person.
2. (Scotland, derogatory) A Lowland Scot.
   • 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 12: The Cyclops]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC:

     But the Sassenach tried to starve the nation at home while the land was full of crops that the British hyenas bought and sold in Rio de Janeiro.

• sassanoch, sassenagh, sasennach, sasunnach

From Scottish Gaelic Sasannach (“Englishman”).

sassenach (plural sassenachs)

1. (derogatory) An English person.
2. (derogatory) A Lowland Scot.

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