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1. (n.) jingo
a person who professes belligerent patriotism.
Etymology: (from the phrase by Jingo in a political song supporting use of British forces against Russia in 1878)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) chauvinist, jingoist, jingo, flag-waver, hundred-percenter, patrioteer
an extreme bellicose nationalist
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) jingo
a word used as a jocular oath
2. (noun) jingo
a statesman who pursues, or who favors, aggressive, domineering policy in foreign affairs
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. jingo
a name, of uncertain derivation, given to a political party favourable to an aggressive, menacing policy in foreign affairs, and first applied in 1877 to that political section in Great Britain which provoked the Turco-Russian war.
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