Brexiter

noun

Brexiter

noun

/ˈbɹɛɡzɪtə(ɹ)/ · /ˈbɹɛksɪtə(ɹ)/

Etymology From Brexit + -er.

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Government, Politics UK Synonym of Brexiteer.

  • Here’s how to argue with a Brexiter – and win2016 February 20, Timothy Garton Ash, “Here’s how to argue with a Brexiter – and win”, in The Guardian, title:
  • Trump and the Tory Brexiters are cut from the same cloth.2016 March 2, Deborah Orr, “What do Trump and Brexiters have in common? A disregard for all but themselves”, in The Guardian:
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  • The proposal, made ahead of Thursday's crucial vote on Britain's continued EU membership, is designed to deflect accusations that Brexiters - as supporters of Britain's exit from the EU are popularly known - have used crude anti-immigrant and racist slogans to pollute the political debate during the EU referendum campaign and may have even indirectly inspired last week's murder of Mrs Jo Cox, a local opposition MP and fervent migration defender.2016 June 21, Jonathan Eyal, “Brexiter's call for amnesty for illegals seen as a gimmick”, in The Straits Times:
Antonyms
Remainiac

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