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dengoid

noun, adj — 2 senses

Dengoid

nounalso spelled Dengoid

Etymology From Deng + -oid.

1

Derogatory, Slang A Dengist, someone who follows the ideologies held by Deng Xiaoping or simply a supporter of the present day Communist Party of China.

  • ‘Dengoid’ is an insult towards those assumed to follow the strategy of Deng Xiaoping, Chinese political leader in the 1970s-1990s who brought in more market based reforms. Probably not a term you want to use at your next academic conference.2020 September 22, anonymous author, “Can Dengism outmaneuver capital?”, in New Multitude:

dengoid

adj

Etymology From dengue + -oid.

1

Medicine, Sciences Resembling dengue.

  • a dengoid rash
  • a dengoid fever

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — authors: page histories for Dengoid and dengoid.