Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A Communist.
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- noun colloquial, army A commercial vehicle.
- noun pejorative, slang A
communist ; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communistinfiltrator . - adjective pejorative, slang
Communist . - noun colloquial, Australia A Holden Commodore.
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- noun a socialist who advocates communism
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Sorry if the term commie California offends you, loki, and if you’re happy with California and celebrate it, that’s wonderful.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Should California Be Broken Up? 2009
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I was making you EAT your own words/mocking you, dumb phuckin commie!
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Or does trhis mean the Civilian Security force ala what they had in commie/fascist nations?
Obama’s Post-Election Grassroots Pitch - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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That naked gay commie is running through the boy’s mind.
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You want to disregard my point just because I’m from ex-commie state, and people raised in commie school indeed mostly think a lot like you’ve said?
Matthew Yglesias » Ethnocentrism and Small Government Hypocrisy 2010
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Come on generals, let’s move fast your big chance has come at last now you can go out and get those reds cos the only good commie is the one that’s dead and you know that peace can only be won when we’ve blown ‘em all to kingdom come
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He’s thinks everyone’s a commie – it’s a very fascist KKK response to dissent … He doesn’t even know what a commie is – but he knows he hates it and if he hates you, then you’re a commie!
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It used the boys' real first names and their nickname "the commie boys".
Leonora Rustamova: I taught my pupils to enjoy books – and got fired 2011
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I am going to chime in with my proverbial two cents worth, and yes, I fully expect to be called a commie, pinko, and various other pejoratives.
Guns for Gift Cards? Dave Hurteau 2008
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You know - like being called a commie before you made it ironic.
Riding Dirty, Coming Clean: All You Haters Hear My Confession BikeSnobNYC 2010
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