Trussian
Trussian adjective: of or pertaining to Liz Truss (born 1975), British politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom in 2022.
Adjective
Trussian (comparative more Trussian, superlative most Trussian)
- Of or pertaining to Liz Truss (born 1975), British politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom in 2022.
- “It's a very Trussian style of politics, this free-market, American-inspired, pro-deregulation, libertarian style of politics,” says Sherrington, “and she has close relationships with many of these think-tanks.”2021 January 29, Tristan Kennedy, “Britain’s Trade Advisers Include a Man Who Called Climate Science ‘Absolute Crap’”, in Vice
- Will the UK’s foreign policy become a form of ‘Trussian Roulette’.2022 July 25, Barry Didcock, “Is Liz Truss the new Maggie or a Lib Dem mole?”, in The Herald
Examples of Trussian in a sentence
- ‘Trussian’ economics has much in common with Johnsonian bluster, writes John Mclaren.2022 July 28, The Scotsman, page 21 (image):
- And as the Trussian juggernaut rules the waves, next week is unlikely to be Rishi's Trafalgar, but almost certainly his Waterloo.2022 August 25, Madeline Grant, “Truss rules the waves in Norwich while Rishi Partridge meets his Waterloo”, in The Telegraph:
- It is Scotland’s good fortune, even so, that the country will not be an immediate or urgent priority for Trussian attention.2022 September 4, Alex Massie, “Liz Truss should steer clear of Nicola Sturgeon”, in The Times:
- Perhaps we shall just have to get used to her odd, Trussian ways.2022 September 6, Jan Moir, “Together we can ride out the storm: JAN MOIR watches as the heavens opened before Liz Truss arrived in Downing...
Forms of Trussian
| comparative | more Trussian |
|---|---|
| superlative | most Trussian |
Origin of Trussian
From Truss + -ian.
Questions about Trussian
- What does Trussian mean?
- Trussian means of or pertaining to Liz Truss (born 1975), British politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom in 2022.
- How do you use Trussian in a sentence?
- ‘Trussian’ economics has much in common with Johnsonian bluster, writes John Mclaren.
- What part of speech is Trussian?
- Trussian is an adjective.
Words near Trussian in the dictionary
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