Leftugee
//ˈlɛfjʊd͡ʒiː// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who leaves a liberal blue state to live in a conservative red state, (often) doing so in favour of fewer regulations and lower taxes. US
"Just as a refugee resettles to escape hardship, a leftugee does so to flee the punitive financial environment created in their state by big government."
Example
More examples"Just as a refugee resettles to escape hardship, a leftugee does so to flee the punitive financial environment created in their state by big government."
Etymology
Blend of left (political left, left-wing) + refugee.
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