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JFKed

JFKed is the simple past and past participle of JFK.

Meaning of JFK

Verb

JFK (third-person singular simple present JFKs, present participle JFKing, simple past and past participle JFKed)

  1. (slang, transitive) To put to death; to assassinate, especially for political reasons.
    • I am not saying choosing McCain would necesarrily^([sic]) lead to Kerry getting JFKed but Democratic presidential runners need to be aware of the problem.2004 April 5, JonZ, “Poll Picks McCain as Kerry's Vice President”, in alt.politics.bush (Usenet)
  2. (slang) To conduct research about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
    • This may seem a little presumptious, but I feel that this group is pretty much JFKed out.1991 April 19, Steve Feinstein, “JFK Survey”, in sci.skeptic (Usenet)
  3. (derogatory, slang) To hold similar political beliefs or behave in a similar manner to John F. Kennedy.
    • (from the standard code-word remark "I'm a JFK liberal") Examples: "He's useless...he JFKed a long time ago",2003 November 10, zepp, “The Wingnut Dictionary”, in talk.politics.misc (Usenet)

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Questions about JFKed

What is JFKed the simple past and past participle of?
JFKed is the simple past and past participle of JFK.

Words near JFKed in the dictionary

  1. JFF
  2. JFGI
  3. JFIF
  4. JFIFs
  5. JFK
  6. JFKed
  7. JFKing
  8. JFKs
  9. JFMA
  10. JFS
  11. JFTR

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