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Gorbasms

Gorbasms is the plural of Gorbasm.

Meaning of Gorbasm

Noun

Gorbasm (plural Gorbasms)

  1. (derogatory, slang) The affection shown by US liberals for Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
    • For instance, [Rush Limbaugh] coined the term “Gorbasm” to describe liberals' “expression of sheer delight” whenever Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev “was on the scene.” News of a Gorbasm was accompanied by its own theme song—the “Imperial March” from Star Wars, also known as Darth Vader's theme.2019, Brian Rosenwald, Talk Radio’s America […] , Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 25

Questions about Gorbasms

What is Gorbasms the plural of?
Gorbasms is the plural of Gorbasm.

Words near Gorbasms in the dictionary

  1. Gorbals
  2. Gorbals kiss
  3. Gorbals kisses
  4. Gorban
  5. Gorbasm
  6. Gorbasms
  7. gorbellied
  8. gorbellies
  9. gorbelly
  10. Gorbio
  11. gorblimey

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