Angryphone

//ˈæŋ.ɡɹiˌfəʊn// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An English-speaking resident of Quebec who demonstrates systematic anger or aggression towards the French language or against the actions of Quebecois nationalists, or who is a peevish complainer. Canada, informal

    "Such sayings run counter to a certain character who loiters in the Montreal imaginary of stereotypes: the whining 'angryphone,' the anglophone Montrealer ever dissatisfied with his or her lot in Quebec."

Example

More examples

"Such sayings run counter to a certain character who loiters in the Montreal imaginary of stereotypes: the whining 'angryphone,' the anglophone Montrealer ever dissatisfied with his or her lot in Quebec."

Etymology

Blend of angry + anglophone.

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