"leftneck" meaning in All languages combined

See leftneck on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: leftnecks [plural]
Etymology: Blend of left + redneck Etymology templates: {{blend|en|left|redneck}} Blend of left + redneck Head templates: {{en-noun}} leftneck (plural leftnecks)
  1. (rare, slang, US, politics) A redneck who is on the political left. Tags: US, rare, slang Categories (topical): People, Politics
    Sense id: en-leftneck-en-noun-lVtL6CfY Categories (other): American English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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