jingo

Definizione monolingua

jingo

jingo (plural jingoes)

1. One who supports policy favouring war.
   • 1897 June 19, Carl Schurz, editorial: Armed or Unarmed Peace in Harpers Weekly, reprinted in 1913, Frederic Bancroft (editor), Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz,

     The fact is that Mr. Roosevelt has always with perfect frankness confessed himself to be what is currently called a Jingo.

   • 1908, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Orthodoxy,

     He is the jingo of the universe; he will say, ""My cosmos, right or wrong.""

   • 1995, Bradford Perkins, The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations: The American Search for Opportunity, 1865-1913,

     ""We are all jingoes now,"" the New York Sun wrote immediately after the 1898 war, ""and the head jingo is the Hon. William McKinley.""

jingo (hiragana ???)

1. ??: behind others

Definizione dizionario jingo

sciovinista

Altri significati:

One who supports policy favouring war.