clothespin vote

noun

Etymology

From the idea of figuratively holding one’s nose and voting.

Definitions

  1. A vote that is cast for a given candidate despite personal reservations or a distaste for…

    A vote that is cast for a given candidate despite personal reservations or a distaste for that individual.

The neighborhood

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