"champagne socialist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: champagne socialists [plural]
Etymology: Evoking the hypocrisy of drinking champagne, suggesting affluence or upper-class social circles, while professing socialist beliefs. Head templates: {{en-noun}} champagne socialist (plural champagne socialists)
  1. (derogatory) A person who claims to adhere to socialist ideology but does not act accordingly. Wikipedia link: champagne socialist Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): People, Socialism Synonyms: café revolutionary, chardonnay socialist [Australia, New-Zealand], gauche caviar, Gucci socialist, silver-spoon socialist, smoked salmon socialist [Ireland] Related terms: liberal elite, limousine liberal, steak commando Translations (false socialist): 香槟酒社会主义者 (xiāngbīnjiǔ shèhuì zhǔyì zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), champagnesocialist [common-gender] (Danish), kystbanesocialist [common-gender] (Danish), rødvinssocialist [common-gender] (Danish), salonsocialist [masculine] (Dutch), salonsocialiste [feminine] (Dutch), kathedersocialist [masculine] (Dutch), kathedersocialiste [feminine] (Dutch), salonkisosialisti (Finnish), samppanjasosialisti (Finnish), Toskana-Fraktion [feminine] (German), Salonsozialist [masculine] (German), Salonsozialistin [feminine] (German), Cüplisozialist [Swiss, masculine] (German), Cüplisozialistin [Swiss, feminine] (German), Cüpli-Sozialist [Swiss, masculine] (German), Cüpli-Sozialistin [Swiss, feminine] (German), 강남좌파 (gangnamjwapa) (Korean), kawiorowa lewica [feminine] (Polish), esquerda caviar [feminine] (Portuguese), socialista de iPhone [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), izquierda caviar [feminine] (Spanish), pijoprogre [Spain, feminine, masculine] (Spanish), progre-caviar [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), zurdo con OSDE [Argentina, feminine, masculine] (Spanish), red set [masculine] (Spanish), whisquierda [Chile, feminine] (Spanish), rödvinsvänster [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-champagne_socialist-en-noun-OOqlsmiV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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