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Gucci socialist

Gucci socialist noun: a person who claims to support the worker's control over the means of production, but has a lifestyle that does not match his/her beliefs.

Noun

Gucci socialist (plural Gucci socialists)

  1. A person who claims to support the worker's control over the means of production, but has a lifestyle that does not match his/her beliefs.
    • It is very much the Gucci socialist party that has lost contact with the average working man.1991, Victoria. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: Legislative Assembly
    • In fact, as an old man, Goldfinger was largely forgotten, described by himself as demonised, and by others as embittered and a 'Gucci Socialist' hungry for the social significance of a knighthood.2008 September 24, Kenneth Allinson, Architects and Architecture of London, Routledge, →ISBN, page 328

Synonyms of Gucci socialist

Forms of Gucci socialist

pluralGucci socialists

Origin of Gucci socialist

From Gucci (“luxury fashion house”) + socialist.

Questions about Gucci socialist

What does Gucci socialist mean?
Gucci socialist means a person who claims to support the worker's control over the means of production, but has a lifestyle that does not match his/her beliefs.
What part of speech is Gucci socialist?
Gucci socialist is a noun.
What is the plural of Gucci socialist?
The plural of Gucci socialist is Gucci socialists.

Words near Gucci socialist in the dictionary

  1. gubs
  2. GUBU
  3. GUBUs
  4. gucci
  5. Gucci Gulch
  6. Gucci socialist
  7. Gucci socialists
  8. Guccione
  9. Gucciones
  10. Guccis
  11. Gucheng

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