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PRONUNCIATION OF LIMOUSINE LIBERAL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIMOUSINE LIBERAL

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Limousine liberal is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LIMOUSINE LIBERAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Limousine liberal

Limousine liberal is a pejorative American political term used to illustrate hypocrisy by a political liberal of upper class or upper middle class status; including calls for the use of mass transit while frequently using limousines or private jets, claiming environmental consciousness but driving low MPG sports cars or SUVs, or ostensibly supporting public education while actually sending their children to private schools.

Definition of limousine liberal in the English dictionary

The definition of limousine liberal in the dictionary is a wealthy left-wing person.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIMOUSINE LIBERAL

limnophilous
limo
Limoges
limonene
limonite
limonitic
limosis
limous
Limousin
limousine
limp
limp-wristed
limpa
limper
limpet
limpid
limpidity
limpidly
limpidness
limping

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIMOUSINE LIBERAL

antiliberal
bilateral
bleeding-heart liberal
director general
director-general
Distrito Federal
federal
funeral
general
illiberal
in general
lateral
liberal
mineral
neoliberal
peripheral
prepuberal
puberal
several
ultraliberal

Synonyms and antonyms of limousine liberal in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «limousine liberal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIMOUSINE LIBERAL

Find out the translation of limousine liberal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of limousine liberal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «limousine liberal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

豪华轿车自由主义
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

liberal limusina
570 millions of speakers

English

limousine liberal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार उदार
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ليموزين ليبرالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лимузин либеральная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

limousine liberal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লিমোজিন উদার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

limousine libérale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Limosin liberal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Limousine liberalen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リムジンリベラル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리무진 자유주의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Limosin liberal
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

xe limousine tự do
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லிமோசின் தாராளவாத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिमोझिन उदारमतवादी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Limuzin liberal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

limousine liberal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Limuzyna liberalny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лімузин ліберальна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

limuzina liberal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λιμουζίνα φιλελεύθερη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Limousine liberale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

limousine liberal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

limousin liberal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of limousine liberal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIMOUSINE LIBERAL»

The term «limousine liberal» is used very little and occupies the 166.629 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIMOUSINE LIBERAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about limousine liberal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIMOUSINE LIBERAL»

Discover the use of limousine liberal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to limousine liberal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hatchet Jobs and Hardball: The Oxford Dictionary of American ...
limousine liberal 1964 R. Kendall Black School 140: The Muslims are gonna have the lily-whites pickin' up their garbage! 1971 Ramparts (Nov.) 54: The Zephyr, a straight, lily-white restaurant. 1982 Los Angeles Times (Sept. 3) 1 3: More ...
Grant Barrett, 2004
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Articles on Metaphors by Type, Including: Chardonnay ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, ...
liberalism.25. Lindsay was the original “limousine liberal” (30 labeled by his mayoral opponent Mario Procaccino),26 and his wife had utter disdain for Shanker. “Mary Lindsay hated Al and the union people so much,” Eadie Shanker recalls.
Richard D. Kahlenberg, 2013
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Articles on Theories of Metaphor, Including: Chardonnay ...
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Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Safire's Political Dictionary
Two generations later, criticism of the second Iraq war labeled it a “war of limousine liberal 393 choice,” rather than one of necessity. See PEACE WITHOUT VICTORY . limits to growth See ENVIRONMENTALIST . limousine liberal One who ...
William Safire, 2008
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Conflict of Interest in American Public Life
During the 1990 congressional campaign in Arkansas' second district, Republican Jim Keet attacked Democrat Ray Thornton for being a limousine liberal. Thornton's strong pro-welfare views were "ironic," Keet declared, given that Thornton ...
Andrew Stark, 2003
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LIFE
... Tony and his wife Lee head into the sunset of salvation like a garden- club Raskolnikov and Sonia trekking to the Siberian wastes of the upper Bronx, / Come as a Thief is about the mysterious manifestation of God to a limousine liberal.
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Tell Me A Story: 50 Years and 60 Minutes in Television
And, when they don't sting enough, modifying them with, for example, "limousine" — as in "limousine liberal," which has replaced "parlor pink" but isn't half as bad as "bleeding heart." Not to be undone, and to get their digs in, the so-called ...
Don Hewitt, 2002
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The Liberal Tradition in Focus: Problems and New Perspectives
Rousseau anticipated current criticism of the "limousine liberal." He did everything he could to persuade the bourgeoisie that however much it did for the poor it never did enough for them. For the very existence of the poor confirmed not that ...
João Carlos Espada, Marc F. Plattner, Adam Wolfson, 2000
10
Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There
In his bestselling work of "comic sociology," David Brooks coins a new word, Bobo, to describe today's upper class -- those who have wed the bourgeois world of capitalist enterprise to the hippie values of the bohemian counterculture.
David Brooks, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIMOUSINE LIBERAL»

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Bagg O'Day bags track record - Gleaner Story
The main track at Ellis Park was fast Saturday as Limousine Liberal set the track record at six furlongs in the sixth race in 1:07.89. «Evansville Courier & Press, Jul 15»
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Limousine Liberal Sets Ellis Park Record | BloodHorse.com
Limousine Liberal sets a new record at Ellis Park. Print. Three-year-old Limousine Liberal blitzed to an Ellis Park track record for six furlongs in ... «BloodHorse.com, Jul 15»
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Sheer Drama beats Frivolous in Delaware 'Cap - The Courier-Journal
The 3-year-old Limousine Liberal, trained by Ben Colebook, won his second race in two starts, running six furlongs in a track-record 1:07.89 in ... «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
4
Hillary Clinton risks Silicon Valley support with stance on sharing …
So far, many of the attacks on Twitter were mostly focused on Clinton as a “limousine liberal” who never has to take cabs. For example ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
5
The Champagne Socialist Fallacy
'Champagne socialist,' 'limousine liberal', or my personal favourite 'bourgeois bohemian' are equivalent accusations aimed at people who ... «Bright Green, Jul 15»
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Silver-tongued devils? Bush and Clinton speaking fees may provoke …
... a "limousine liberal" with shades of big-money elitism. Indeed, Clinton's lucrative speaking fees have created controversy before, with Bill and ... «The News Hub, Jun 15»
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Environmental groups again seek to halt solar project
Limousine liberal is mild in comparison. Additionally, your ultimate argument for Measure J was that the MAJORITY of county residents had the ... «Benitolink: San Benito County News, Jun 15»
8
Breaking the Bank: Legion of Longshots
... $48,545.40 for a $1 wager with some help from Deliverance Day ($15), King Ptolemy ($12.20) and first-time starter Limousine Liberal ($12). «America's Best Racing, Jun 15»
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Hillary Clinton and Tom Steyer Fight the Loophole that Fills …
... support the one tax increase Republicans like: namely, eliminating the limousine liberal's “carried interest” loophole that allows uber-wealthy ... «Breitbart News, Jun 15»
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It's Time For a Moratorium on Celebrities Talking About Politics
Maybe they resent George Clooney for being some kind of limousine liberal, and have skipped Gravity or The Descendants, which is ... «Flavorwire, Jun 15»

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