"shitlib" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɪt.lɪb/ Forms: shitlibs [plural]
Etymology: shit + lib Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shit|lib}} shit + lib Head templates: {{en-noun}} shitlib (plural shitlibs)
  1. (vulgar, slang, derogatory, US, politics) A political liberal, especially a hypocritical one. Tags: US, derogatory, slang, vulgar Categories (topical): Liberalism, People, Politics

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          "ref": "2017 August 15, Jared Yates Sexton, quoting a 4chan member, The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore: A Story of American Rage, Counterpoint",
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          "ref": "2018, Richard Kelly, T/James Reagan, Southland Tales: The Complete Saga, page 388",
          "text": "You arrived here as the mysterious Deepthroat Two, then you immediately told me that you work with CTV, informed me that your two exes were victims of the blasts, and laid out exactly what you'd do with the money we're giving you, so the moment either of those projects premiered, we'd have your name- not that we didn't have it already on account of you being the most loose-lipped deepthroater this shitlib state has ever seen.",
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          "ref": "2020, Andrew Marantz, Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation, Penguin, page 38",
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