turncoat (redirected from turncoats)

turn·coat  (tûrnkt)

n.

One who traitorously switches allegiance.

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turncoat [ˈtɜːnˌkəʊt]

n

a person who deserts one cause or party for the opposite faction; renegade

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

turncoat - a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. apostate, deserter, ratter, recreant, renegade quitter - a person who gives up too easily

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turncoat

noun traitor, renegade, defector, seceder, deserter, apostate, backslider, recreant (archaic), tergiversator, rat (informal) His one-time admirers now accused him of being a turncoat.

Translations

turncoat [ˈtɜːnkəʊt] N → renegado/a m/f, chaquetero/a m/f
to become a turncoat → cambiarse de chaqueta

turncoat [ˈtɜː^rnkəʊt] n → renégat(e) m/f
turned out [ˌtɜː^rnˈaʊt] adj
to be well turned out, to be smartly turned out → être élégant(e)

turncoat

n → Abtrünnige(r) mf, → Überläufer(in) m(f)

turncoat [ˈtɜːnˌkəʊt] n → voltagabbana m/f inv