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Newscum

Newscum proper noun: gavin Newsom, governor of California.

Proper noun

Newscum

  1. (US, derogatory) Gavin Newsom, governor of California.
    • FUNNY. . .I thought this was a Gavin Newscum cartoon for California.
      =^.^=2023 June 2, Debra Lee, Twitter
    • “Governor Gavin Newscum is trying to KILL our Nation’s beautiful California,” Trump said Friday in a post on Truth Social, using his derisive nickname for the governor.2024 November 8, Dustin Gardiner, “Gavin Newsom’s quest to ‘Trump-proof’ California enrages incoming president”, in POLITICO

Origin of Newscum

Blend of Newsom + scum. Popularized by Donald Trump in 2024 but earlier uses exist.

Questions about Newscum

What does Newscum mean?
Newscum means gavin Newsom, governor of California.
What part of speech is Newscum?
Newscum is a proper noun.

Words near Newscum in the dictionary

  1. newsclips
  2. newscopter
  3. newscopters
  4. newscrawl
  5. newscrawls
  6. Newscum
  7. newsdealer
  8. newsdealers
  9. newsdesk
  10. newsdesks
  11. newsed

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