Gaddafian

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to Muammar Gaddafi (c. 1942–2011), revolutionary and leader of Libya.

    "No one in Faya forgets that French air force raids drove the Libyans out of Faya, prompting them to abandon their tanks with less than Gaddafian revolutionary zeal and hightail it back home on foot."

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"No one in Faya forgets that French air force raids drove the Libyans out of Faya, prompting them to abandon their tanks with less than Gaddafian revolutionary zeal and hightail it back home on foot."

Etymology

From Gaddafi + -ian.

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