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Mugwump

speaker

Meaning

Noun

●
A (male)
; an important (male) person.
●
In American English, Politics & People:
A
of the Republican Party who
to support the
's
James G. Blaine (1830–1893) during the 1884 United States
,
him to be
, and instead
the Democratic Party's
Grover Cleveland (1837–1908).
●
In Politics:
A person who
to
from
politics.
●
In American English, Australian English & Politics:
One who
from
one
to another, especially for personal benefit.
⚠️
In American English, Australian English & People:
A person who
or
; a
; also, a person who
an
and often
demeanour.
●
In Australian English:
A
person.
●
Alternative form of mugwump

Verb

●
To
like a mugwump.
●
To
to
and
, especially from
politics.
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