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A demonym, used especially in internet based writing, used to indicate that someone or something is of the United States of America. This is contrasted with "American," which technically means someone or something belonging to North or South America, including such disparate places as Guyana, Mexico, and Canada.
Damaris, Ashley, and Yulisa are all Americans, but only Damaris is USian.
USian by ProudUSian March 31, 2011
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a resident of the United States
(Pronounced you-ess-ee-yen)
Tom is a USian, that yank.

Benji is a Non-USian, that Tommy.
USian by Forkman October 15, 2008
1. Of or pertaining to the United States of America

2. A Citizen of the United States of America

A sometimes pejorative term coined in recent years on various internet discussion boards. Meant to resolve the ambiguous nature of the terms "North American," which could be taken to refer to Canada or the United States, and "American," which could be taken to refer to North America, South America, or the United States.
1. I'm not a fan of all of this USian war-mongering.

2. You'd never understand universal healthcare--you're a USian.
USian by Lucian March 15, 2005
A person who's into nerdy stuff which rocks like book series such as harry potter, hunger games, percy Jackson etc. they love popcorn especially caramel. They love to fangirl a lot. Reading and writing is their main hobbies. They love being goofy and randomly random. Llamas and rainbows and sparkly stuff and puff arts fascinate them. Their slogan is

KEEP POO AND BECOME USSIAN.

They are from the planet us.
Girl: Do you love harry potter?
Boy: yeah. Potterhead forever!
Girl:OMG are you USSIAN?
Boy:yeah
Girl and boy: KEEP POO AND BECOME USSIAN!

People around stare at them as if they are crackheads.
ussian by A girl in the Lala World August 20, 2013

uasian bolt 

An asian who sprints in the hallways of school so they can be the first one to class. You will normally see them going up and down stairs really fast. Good luck catching them.
Person 1: Woah who is that kid running down the stairs really fast
Person 2: Thats a uasian bolt
uasian bolt by kid asian February 4, 2017
/ju ʒ(ə)n, ju ʃ(ə)n/
A new word to replace "American", meaning
adjective:
relating to or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants.
noun:
1. a native or citizen of the United States.
2. the English language as it is used in the United States; American English.
This replacement is suggested because many think "American" should refer to the landmass known as the Americas, not the country, the United States of America.
"James is Canadian, not Usian."
"There were many Usian food products on the shelf, such as Hershey's chocolate and Cheeto's chips"
Usian by space jet November 15, 2021
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