"Eye-talian" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1848, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Judge Haliburton's Yankee Stories, page 175:",
          "text": "No, sir, lose your colonies, and you'd have Eye'''-talian cities without their climate, Eye'''-talian lazaroni without their light hearts to sing over their poverty, (for the English can't sing a bit better nor bull frogs,) and worse than Eye'''-talian eruptions and volcanoes in politics, without the grandeur and sublimity of those in natur'.",
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        {
          "ref": "1918, Sidney McCall, Mary McNeil Fenollosa, Sunshine Beggars, page 94:",
          "text": "\"She is brown as a chipmunk, and her eyes is as big and lovin' as them of the little Eye-talian girl you've been talkin' about.\" \"It-talian, not Eye-talian, Phil corrected […].\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow, page 642:",
          "text": "“Hey, Pensiero, ya know whut a Eye-talian submarine sounds like, on dat new sonar?\"",
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        }
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        "Italian, usually in reference to an Italian American person or Italian American culture."
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
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          "Italian",
          "Italian"
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          "Italian American",
          "Italian American"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly US, slang, pronunciation spelling, derogatory) Italian, usually in reference to an Italian American person or Italian American culture."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "I-talian"
        }
      ],
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        "derogatory",
        "not-comparable",
        "pronunciation-spelling",
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      "ipa": "/aɪˈtæli.ən/"
    },
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    {
      "rhymes": "-æliən"
    }
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  "word": "Eye-talian"
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  "etymology_text": "Representing a deliberate mispronunciation of Italian.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Rhymes:English/æliən",
        "Rhymes:English/æliən/4 syllables"
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        {
          "ref": "1848, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Judge Haliburton's Yankee Stories, page 175:",
          "text": "No, sir, lose your colonies, and you'd have Eye'''-talian cities without their climate, Eye'''-talian lazaroni without their light hearts to sing over their poverty, (for the English can't sing a bit better nor bull frogs,) and worse than Eye'''-talian eruptions and volcanoes in politics, without the grandeur and sublimity of those in natur'.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Sidney McCall, Mary McNeil Fenollosa, Sunshine Beggars, page 94:",
          "text": "\"She is brown as a chipmunk, and her eyes is as big and lovin' as them of the little Eye-talian girl you've been talkin' about.\" \"It-talian, not Eye-talian, Phil corrected […].\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow, page 642:",
          "text": "“Hey, Pensiero, ya know whut a Eye-talian submarine sounds like, on dat new sonar?\"",
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        }
      ],
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        "Italian, usually in reference to an Italian American person or Italian American culture."
      ],
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          "Italian",
          "Italian"
        ],
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          "Italian American"
        ]
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        "(chiefly US, slang, pronunciation spelling, derogatory) Italian, usually in reference to an Italian American person or Italian American culture."
      ],
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        "not-comparable",
        "pronunciation-spelling",
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      "ipa": "/aɪˈtæli.ən/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-æliən"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "I-talian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Eye-talian"
}