Comsymp

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Communist sympathizer; a liberal. derogatory, slang

    "Personally, I think he's a comsymp. Or close. That's why I never had much enthusiasm for being on it, great as you all seem to think it is."

Example

More examples

"Personally, I think he's a comsymp. Or close. That's why I never had much enthusiasm for being on it, great as you all seem to think it is."

Etymology

Coined by American businessman and political organizer Robert Welch from a blend of Communist + sympathizer.

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