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McCainiac

noun

Etymology

Blend of McCain + maniac.

  1. derived from μανιακός
  2. derived from maniacus
  3. borrowed from maniaque
  4. compounded as mccainiac — “McCain + maniac”

Definitions

  1. An ardent follower or supporter of John McCain in his campaigns for the presidency in…

    An ardent follower or supporter of John McCain in his campaigns for the presidency in 2000 and 2008.

    • And, as Bush learned painfully, there are plenty of McCainiacs in pivotal Michigan.
    • The McCainiacs are warning John McCain's conservative opponents that unless they stop criticizing their candidate immediately, he'll never recover in time for the general election.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA