Jingo

Word JINGO
Character 5
Hyphenation jin go
Pronunciations /ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəʊ/

Definitions and meanings of "Jingo"

What do we mean by jingo?

One who vociferously supports one's country, especially one who supports a belligerent foreign policy; a chauvinistic patriot. noun

Of or relating to a chauvinistic patriot. adjective

Characterized by chauvinistic patriotism. adjective

Used for emphasis or to express surprise. interjection

A name used in the oath “by jingo,” sometimes extended to “by the living jingo”: as, I won't do it, by jingo. noun

capitalized A member of a section of the Conservative or Tory party in Great Britain which advocated a spirited foreign policy. noun

Belonging or relating to the Jingoes: as, the Jingo policy; Jingo bluster. See I., 2.

To force to a certain course of action by the influence of the Jingo spirit, that is, an aggressive bellicose patriotism.

A word used as a jocular oath. noun

A statesman who pursues, or who favors, aggressive, domineering policy in foreign affairs; a bellicose superpatriot or chavinist. noun

One who supports policy favouring war. noun

An extreme bellicose nationalist noun

One who supports policy favouring war.

Slang for masturbation. Comes from Jerking Off or J'ing O. Urban Dictionary

Contrary to earlier beliefs, jingo is in fact an appellation reserved solely for someone who is a friend. Much as a mexican would say amigo or an american would say buddy, brits have now evolved to say 'jingo' instead of 'mate'. Urban Dictionary

Noun - a contration of jargon and lingo. Where a specific field of work and/or study requires so much use of technical jargon, references, etc, for successful communication it appears to be almost its own vernacular language, incomprehensible to outsiders. Urban Dictionary

(V.) to push, slam, or hit violently on the back of anothers chair, from behind. often times resulting in the movement of the person being jingoed, often times accidental Syn.- annoying push Ant- Ognij Urban Dictionary

Someone who is extremely and overly patriotic. Differs from regular patriotism in that jingoism is usually more aggressive. Used as a negative term. Urban Dictionary

One who has extreme passion for one's country. Urban Dictionary

Amazingly tasty, zesty, scrumptious, addictive crackers by pepperidge farms that are flavored with lime and chili. Tastes kind Asian-y, and sounds like a racial slur, but surprisingly it's not. Urban Dictionary

In Queensland it's an iceblock on a stick Urban Dictionary

Jingo is a term widely used, across the world. The word jingo can be used in many different contexts, but is usually used to call someone a name, as an insult or a compliment. This term originated in the year 2009, and will become a very popular term for the coming years. Urban Dictionary

Contrary to common belief (which was that it was slang for masterbation) but the word ''Jingo'' is a name rarely given to a woman, and when it is, it means that she is, in fact, the perfect woman. Usually beautiful, kind, and all around amazing. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Jingo

The word "jingo" in example sentences

MR: Well they've got the lingo jingo, they've got people like Luntz. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The phrase "fleet in being," having within recent years gained much currency in naval writing, demands -- like the word "jingo" -- preciseness of definition; and this, in general acceptance, it has not yet attained. ❋ Unknown (1877)

A jingo is a war hawk, somebody who is very strong for war or for imperial control. ❋ Unknown (2003)

If rational arguments are available for increasing the aggression on the net taxpayer via immigration; why would ad hominem smear terms, such as jingo and chauvinist appear? ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was the SRC's attempts to eliminate the Afrikaans character of the university and its championing the ANC which gave the university a "jingo" image among right-thinking Afrikaners, he said. ❋ Unknown (1993)

You will remember that in 1846 the war with Mexico was just beginning, and many people were opposed to it as the work of "jingo" politicians, controlled in some degree by the slavery power. ❋ Sherwin Cody (N/A)

In his recent annual address to the clergy the Bish. lamented bitterly that the American "jingo" was provoking dear patient Christian England to put on her war-paint. ❋ Unknown (1905)

The former was the moderate constitutional element of the gathering; the latter the "jingo" or personal government element, for the Burmese Court was reactionary, and those military sprigs were of the personal suite of the King and were understood to abet him in his falling away from the constitutional promise with which his reign began. ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

The administration's hope is that Congress, which is woefully ignorant on treaty questions and the application of neutrality and the Suez regulations to the American canal, will yield to the "jingo" ideas and vote for the United States to defend the canal against the world. ❋ Unknown (2011)

That kind of jingo-lingo is what the Gipper rode to Washington on. ❋ Unknown (2009)

'Cause this is all Greek, all this lingo jingo they use, talking about these derivatives and the credit swaps, "but it has been an amazing educational exercise. ❋ Akessler (2008)

"jingo" crowd signalized its patriotism by wrecking Mr. Gladstone's windows at 73, Harley Street, where he went to live after his retirement from the Liberal leadership. ❋ Stephen Lucius Gwynn (1907)

April 15th, 2010 at 7: 21 pm tombaker says: sorry fellas, there are just not enough people out there who want to radically re-structure every aspect of American life to suit your urgent, emotionally-charged outcries. your insistence on lagging behind the rest of the developed world as evidence of some abstract, exceptional “superiority” is astounding. jingo jihad = the vainglory of fools. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sure, if you want to play the jingo card you can be pissed that the U.S. lost, but what a great win for Japan. ❋ Len Berman (2011)

Mexicans fundamentally changing the structure of the democracy into mexico is yet another canard by xenophobes used to justify jingo. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"High jingo" is what LAPD detective Harry Bosch calls the sort of departmental intrigue that spins certain police cases into a zone where reputations are made or broken "for the greater good" of powers-that-be. ❋ Tom Nolan (2011)

I'm gonna go jingo and [get to] [sleep] [early] tonight. ❋ Quackerson (2006)

A: [Bella fonti] jingo. B: What's cluckin' jingo? A: Nout' man, just watching some [um bongo]. B: [Irie], laters jingo. ❋ TheCountOfFontiCrispo (2005)

[Please slow down], [I don't] [talk] the jingo. ❋ Stephen Wenman (2008)

I jingoed the back of Mike [arduino's] [chair], quite [violently] ❋ Mike Arduino (2007)

George Bush, [Lamar Smith], and [damn near] everyone on Fox News are all [jingoes]. ❋ Zeego (2012)

[whooo], that boy sure is a [jingo] for [japan]!! ❋ Kristicreame (2003)

"Have you seen the new [Jingos] at the store?!" -"WHAT?! [You're racist]?" "Racist? I love [Asian flavors]!" -"oOo, you mean Jingos! crackers! Yeah, they are delicious!" "Let's go gets some!" ❋ Prettya (2012)

[Can I] have a by jingo? Sure, [I'm a] by jingo [seller]. Or am I? ❋ SzaSza (2015)

"[Stop it] you [jingo]" (Used as a negative term) "[Your such a] jingo ;)" (Used as a positive term) ❋ Being-Of-The-Universe (2009)

"She's [such a] Jingo... She's [way too] [good for] me :(" ❋ The Yankee Douche. (2009)

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