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vote with one's wallet

vote with one's wallet verb: to choose or vote based on one's financial situation.

Verb

vote with one's wallet (third-person singular simple present votes with one's wallet, present participle voting with one's wallet, simple past and past participle voted with one's wallet)

  1. (idiomatic) To choose or vote based on one's financial situation.
  2. (idiomatic) To elect to either support or boycott a company, store, or other product in order to demonstrate one's views, values, or principles.

Forms of vote with one's wallet

third-person singular presentvotes with one's wallet
present participlevoting with one's wallet
past participlevoted with one's wallet
pastvoted with one's wallet

Questions about vote with one's wallet

What does vote with one's wallet mean?
Vote with one's wallet means to choose or vote based on one's financial situation.
What part of speech is vote with one's wallet?
Vote with one's wallet is a verb.
What is the past tense of vote with one's wallet?
The past tense of vote with one's wallet is voted with one's wallet.

Words near vote with one's wallet in the dictionary

  1. vote off the island
  2. vote out
  3. vote shaming
  4. vote up
  5. vote with one's feet
  6. vote with one's wallet
  7. vote-a-rama
  8. vote-a-ramas
  9. vote-by-mail
  10. vote-catching
  11. vote-getter

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