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Moscow Mike

Moscow Mike proper noun: a nickname for the American House speaker Mike Johnson.

Proper noun

Moscow Mike

  1. (US, derogatory) A nickname for the American House speaker Mike Johnson.
    • I was not going to write anything for a while, but the longer Trump (the Quisling) and the MAGA Republicans (with Moscow Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House) keep spreading the Big Lie without rebuttal, the more people will believe it—and that would be very bad for the maintenance of our...2024 April 3, W.E.Feeman Jr., “Don't let Trump, MAGA Republicans brainwash you”, in Sentinel-Tribune

Origin of Moscow Mike

Originates from US House speaker Mike Johnson's support for Donald Trump along with his tendencies to block aid to Ukraine during Joe Biden's presidency and his alleged source of campaign funding coming from Russian oligarchs in 2018.

Questions about Moscow Mike

What does Moscow Mike mean?
Moscow Mike means a nickname for the American House speaker Mike Johnson.
What part of speech is Moscow Mike?
Moscow Mike is a proper noun.

Words near Moscow Mike in the dictionary

  1. Moscovy
  2. Moscow
  3. Moscow City
  4. Moscow International Business Center
  5. Moscow International Business Centre
  6. Moscow Mike
  7. Moscow Mitch
  8. Moscow mule
  9. Moscow mules
  10. Moscow Oblast
  11. Moscow Rus

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