Vocabulary Entry

jingo

|noun • verb • adjective

noun

A person who is aggressively patriotic, especially in support of military action.

Example Sentences

"The jingo in the crowd shouted for more military intervention."

"Her jingoistic remarks made many feel uncomfortable."

"During the debate, he was labeled a jingo for his nationalistic views."

verb

Example Sentences

"The politician jingoes at every opportunity, advocating for war."

"She jingoes during discussions about foreign policy."

"In his speech, he jingoes about the glory of their military."

adjective

Example Sentences

"His jingo rhetoric swayed many voters."

"The jingo attitude in the country sparked intense debates."

"She expressed jingo sentiments about her nation's superiority."