"Huxit" meaning in English

See Huxit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Hungary + exit, modeled on Brexit. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Hungary|exit}} Blend of Hungary + exit, {{m|en|Brexit}} Brexit Head templates: {{en-prop}} Huxit
  1. (politics) The hypothetical withdrawal of Hungary from the European Union. Categories (topical): Politics Categories (place): European Union, Hungary
    Sense id: en-Huxit-en-name-y4eXhnRI Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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          "text": "Neither law nor political theory can proceed on the basis of measures of popularity – but it is worth remembering that approval ratings for (and trust in) the EU remain among the highest in Hungary and Poland.³² Huxit or Poxit do not appear to be credible threats at this point.",
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