teabaggy

English

Etymology

teabag +‎ -y

Pronunciation

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Adjective

teabaggy (comparative more teabaggy, superlative most teabaggy)

1. (slang, derogatory) Of, related to, or characteristic of the Tea Party movement.
   • 2009 April 10, Michael Hogan, “The Government Would Suck at Throwing a Tea Party”, in Vanity Fair:

     Good thing there are loads of courageous anti-tax patriots (like Michelle Malkin!) willing to organize teabaggy protests designed to bring about a brave new world without bailouts, welfare, wars, or red tape […]

   • 2011 May 25, Paul Constant, “Are They Serious?”, in The Stranger:

     Sure, the teabaggy base will make some crazy noise, but the Republican nomination process is nothing if not orderly: […]

   • 2012 February 9, Josh Ruffin, “Normal Republicans?”, in Metro Spirit, volume 33, number 6, page 12:

     These teabaggy, colonial cosplayers have been stinking up the political scene with their garish brand of ADHD bigotry, and... what?