Gipperite
Gipperite noun: a supporter of Ronald Reagan (1911–2004), 40th president of the United States (1981–1989), and/or policies that he endorsed.
Noun
Gipperite (plural Gipperites)
- A supporter of Ronald Reagan (1911–2004), 40th president of the United States (1981–1989), and/or policies that he endorsed.
- When Kevin Phillips's The Politics of Rich and Poor hit the bestseller list last summer, the Gipperites began to squeal like a worn-out fan belt in a used Toyota.1994, Samuel T. Francis, Beautiful Losers: Essays on the Failure of American Conservatism, page 199
- Even the most antigovernment of Gipperites weren't ready to turn their back on the war on drugs, as Cato urged, but program cutting, bashing, these sorts of things were right in the main.2007, Brian Doherty, Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement, pages 452–453
Synonyms of Gipperite
Forms of Gipperite
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Origin of Gipperite
From Gipper + -ite.
Questions about Gipperite
- What does Gipperite mean?
- Gipperite means a supporter of Ronald Reagan (1911–2004), 40th president of the United States (1981–1989), and/or policies that he endorsed.
- What part of speech is Gipperite?
- Gipperite is a noun.
- What is the plural of Gipperite?
- The plural of Gipperite is Gipperites.
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