"sickular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more sickular [comparative], most sickular [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of sick + secular. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sick|secular}} Blend of sick + secular Head templates: {{en-adj}} sickular (comparative more sickular, superlative most sickular)
  1. (India, derogatory, slang) Leftist; in Indian politics, supposedly secularist and partaking in tokenism, or opposed to Hindu nationalism. Tags: India, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-sickular-en-adj-AZEOE9ww Categories (other): Indian English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Hindutva, Indian politics Disambiguation of English blends: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hindutva: 51 49 Disambiguation of Indian politics: 51 49

Noun

Forms: sickulars [plural]
Etymology: Blend of sick + secular. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sick|secular}} Blend of sick + secular Head templates: {{en-noun}} sickular (plural sickulars)
  1. (India, derogatory, slang, politics) A leftist; in Indian politics, a secularist, either partaking in tokenism, or opposed to Hindu nationalism. Tags: India, derogatory, slang Related terms: libbu (english: a secularist or left-winger), libtard, urban Naxal (english: Indian politics), Chrislamic (english: Indian politics)
    Sense id: en-sickular-en-noun-blaN76xB Categories (other): Indian English, Politics, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Hindutva, Indian politics Disambiguation of English blends: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Hindutva: 51 49 Disambiguation of Indian politics: 51 49 Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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