アメポチ

Japanese

Etymology

Clipping of アメリカ (Amerika, America, the United States) +‎ ポチ (-pochi, dog).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) メぽち [áꜜmèpòchì] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [a̠me̞po̞t͡ɕi]

Noun

アメポチ or アメぽち • (amepochi

  1. (politics, slang) A politician who submissively subscribes to the interests and policies of the United States; an American puppet.