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jingoism [ˈdʒɪŋgəʊˌɪzəm] n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the belligerent spirit or foreign policy of jingoes; chauvinism jingoist n & adj jingoistic adj jingoistically adv jingoism extreme or eccentric national loyalty that is hostile to the interests of any other nation. — jingo, jingoist, n. — jingoistic, adj. See also: Nationalism
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jingoism noun chauvinism, bigotry, xenophobia, flag-waving (informal), belligerence, insularity, hawkishness an outpouring of militaristic jingoism Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And if you are one of those arm-chair jingoists who thinks it's fun to kill foreigners, just keep that thought in mind when you have to pay $10 a gallon for gasoline and the economy comes crashing down on your head. A bunch of jingoists running around like their national pride is at stake. Zirin profiles many of the heroes who have stood up to the bigots in the stands and in the suites, or who have taken on the jingoists. |
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