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flopulist

noun

Etymology

Blend of flop + populist.

Definitions

  1. A failed populist.

    • [A] flopulist […] has a wonderful itch for office but seldom gets there.
    • Indeed, it might be said that Senator McGovern, who characterizes himself as a populist, has ended up as a flopulist!
    • [T]he [populists] […] are shown giving Clinton [dumb] advice.

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