Anglophiles

Word ANGLOPHILES
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Definitions and meanings of "Anglophiles"

What do we mean by anglophiles?

A person who loves or admires the country, culture or people of England.

Someone (more often than not American) who holds an extremely romanticised view of England and the English. Can be found putting on an Dick Van Dyke-esque English accent and saying things like 'fag'. Urban Dictionary

A person who favors English or British culture over their own. they consider British history, arts, music, culture, etc. (modern or historical) to be superior to their own. this person may use preferred British spelling for common words such as colour instead of color, favourite instead of favorite, centre, instead of center, grey instead of gray, etc. Urban Dictionary

A lover of things English; used pejoratively or self-referentially. In practice, a person with an unhealthy admiration for English culture. Similar to a wigger or Otaku. Contrasted somewhat by an asiaphile whom, while lusting after either the aura or perceived accessibility of an Asian mate, generally has a non-existent or patronizing relationship with Asian culture. Urban Dictionary

A person who believes England has a superior or the best culture when compared to their own. See: common sense Urban Dictionary

Someone that loves England and/or Britain. Urban Dictionary

A better version of an American, who's not over-excited about everything, and tells time like a Brit Urban Dictionary

A horribly misguided person who believes that England is the best country, and even worse, better than the United States. Often known to annoy friends by constantly interjecting British terms and cultural references. Urban Dictionary

A woman who loves England, or more so anything British. A love between England and Britt. Britt loves britts. Lover of all things British. Would sell her sole for anything British. Urban Dictionary

A limey who has the mis-guided hope that Engerland would have some moderate hope of winning a sporting event, especially when playing Australia. Must have at least one Umbro label showing. Urban Dictionary

Something I am. I am more interested in England than my home country. Urban Dictionary

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The word "anglophiles" in example sentences

IT can't be denied that Glyn Davies 'arguments in response to Adam Price's speech do merit serious consideration; sure, the Tories are a collection of regressive rightwing anglophiles who have been on the wrong side of every argument for the last three centuries, but let us not forget that they have feelings just like everybody else. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was drumming up publicity for her Cole for the last six months and I thought it would work, that he was bringing us a little bit of his Britain – especially as we're all anglophiles this summer after the royal wedding. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Besides, we should choose our friends with care: Hitler, Hess and von Ribbentrop were all anglophiles. ❋ Unknown (2011)

This would shore up his support amongst anglophiles, but might lead to accusations that he is a royalist. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Okay, I'm a lifelong lover of most things English -- well, maybe not the food, but I hear they call people like me anglophiles. ❋ Ewe Are Here (2008)

Though her visit is scheduled to last just five hours, her arrival Tuesday morning has sent some anglophiles aflutter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They were rabid anglophiles; Chris often told his brother he'd been born in the wrong country at the wrong time and should be leading a band like the Who or the Kinks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The metaphor could have been expanded to bring in other interests: Herbal teas would attract a ‘new age’ voting bloc, whereas ‘afternoon tea’ would have attracted anglophiles and gaymen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The metaphor could have been expanded to bring in other interests: Herbal teas would attract a ‘new age’ voting bloc, whereas ‘afternoon tea’ would have attracted anglophiles and gay men. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Pegg, Wright and Frost had to balance out two distinct audiences on either side of the pond, and I think they managed it pretty damn well, because there were enough jokes that only anglophiles or British expats would find funny in an American audience. cialis Says: ❋ Unknown (2007)

Contrary to what David above might think, many anti-colonial activists — especially in India — were cultural anglophiles. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Those who regularly visit this blog may have noticed that, as hopeless anglophiles, we here at If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger . . . firmly believe that the so-called 'Carry On' series represents a critical symbol of Britain's cultural might in the latter half of the 20th century; no less critical than Donald McGill postcards, or sledgehammer jokes about the Profumo affair. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And for all you anglophiles, a message from her majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. ❋ Unknown (2009)

How much do I love the fact that PopWatch has a weekly feature for anglophiles? ❋ Unknown (2008)

We were wondering if you would recommend stuff for anglophiles to check out? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Seriously, anglophiles must pick up this DVD set, which also features a great guest spot by Natasha Little and the return of Julian Ovendon. ❋ Unknown (2008)

B&B: Part of the purpose of this column is to recommendBritish entertainment to American anglophiles. ❋ Unknown (2008)

[Anglophile]: "[Alright mate], can I [nick a] fag?" ❋ Kay (2006)

"Stop obsessing over [Shakespeare], you Anglophile!" "Anglophiles are so [intellectual]!" "Only an Anglophile would like that [sub-par] Brit-pop crap!" ❋ Asheneyed (2008)

Anglophiles will listen to any [trashy] club-pop, as long as [a skinny] guy from the small island poses in a "mod" suit on the [poster]. ❋ Plasticman (2004)

"There's something terribly wrong with John; he said that he wasn't an [Anglophile]." "[Good good], send him to a [psychiatrist] right away!" ❋ Probably An Englishman (2013)

"William is [getting off] to pictures of [the Virgin] Queen, what an [anglophile] cuck!" ❋ Auty Fife (2018)

"Isn't [Eliot] an Anglophile?" "Oh yeah, that's why he's so [suave]" "One day I want to be like him" American: "Rad, it's 6:[36] PM" Anglophile:" Oh, it's 18:36" ❋ Dotly (2019)

-- "blablablablaFISHNCHIPSblablablablaSPOTTEDDICKblablablaLONDONMANCHESTERLIVERPOOLblablabla...." "SHUT UP YOU STUPID [ANGLOPHILE] [THIS IS AMERICA]." -- "Can you believe Ana? She's such an [anglophile]; you can't have a normal conversation with her without England coming up." ❋ Sanjuancarloscristoballuis (2012)

[Britt] [Blythe] loves England so much that she would fight a [seal] to win a trip there is an example of an anglophile. ❋ Marlo18 (2012)

[Anglophile]: Hear [we go], hear we go, hear we go... (repeat for 90 minutes [cos] no bastard has scored yet) ❋ Zaccarnage (2008)

“[Madonna] is an Anglophile” ❋ Lon McDean (2022)

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