"Bidenism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Bidenisms [plural]
Etymology: From Biden + -ism. The "plagiarism" sense is a reference to the September 1987 plagiarism scandal that ended Biden's first presidential campaign. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Biden|-ism}} Biden + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Bidenism (countable and uncountable, plural Bidenisms)
  1. (US politics) A quip, phrase or aphorism commonly said by Joe Biden (born 1942), American politician and the 46th president of the United States. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): US politics, Joe Biden
    Sense id: en-Bidenism-en-noun-ENtU21oG Disambiguation of Joe Biden: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Eponymous political ideologies Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Eponymous political ideologies: 97 3 Topics: government, politics
  2. (US politics, dated, colloquial) An instance of plagiarism, or the act of plagiarism. Tags: US, colloquial, countable, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): US politics
    Sense id: en-Bidenism-en-noun-w4hikIIf Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Bushism

Inflected forms

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