Look up: jingoism

1. jingoism
   Blinkered, war-mongering patriotism. The term originated in 1878, when the British prime minister Disraeli developed a pro-Turkish policy, which nearly involved the UK in war with Russia. His...
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2. Jingoism
   Jin'go·ism noun The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo , 2. [ Cant, Eng.]
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3. Jingoism
   • (n.) The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2.
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4. jingoism
   an attitude of belligerent nationalism, the English equivalent of the term chauvinism. The term apparently originated in England during the ...
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5. jingoism
   
   • an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
   • fanatical patriotism
   
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6. jingoism
   jingoism (jing'gōizum) , advocacy of a policy of aggressive nationalism. The term was first used in connection with certain British politicians who sought to bring England into the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78) on the side of the Turks. It apparently derived from a popular song of the ...
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7. jingoism
   Blinkered, war-mongering patriotism. The term originated in 1878, when the British prime minister Disraeli developed a pro-Turkish policy, which nearly involved the UK in war with Russia. His supporters' war song included the line `We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do ...`
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8. Jingoism
   `Jingoism` is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary as extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy. In practice, it is a country`s advocation of the use of threats or actual force against other countries in order to safeguard what it perceives as its national interests. Colloquial...
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