Used in a Sentence

jingo

How to use jingo in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for jingo.

Editorial note

That's why we moved the |fe filter up to jingo, as high and shared as we could.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

an extreme bellicose nationalist

Meaning at a glance

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noun

an extreme bellicose nationalist

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for jingo.

Example sentences

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That's why we moved the |fe filter up to jingo, as high and shared as we could.

2

No, of course not. Do I think that Elon Musk like many celebrities has a public image crafted by a PR firm and that this kind of jingo-istic soundbite probably originated from that firm?

3

A loving father can be a sour boss, an earnest municipal reformer, and a rapacious jingo abroad.

4

"At least the heroes in those implausible stories behaved like heroes, rather than villains who you only identify with out of some jingoistic team spirit.

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He is the jingo of the universe; he will say, “My cosmos, right or wrong.” He will be less inclined to the reform of things; more inclined to a sort of front-bench official answer to all attacks, soothing everyone with assurances.

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If Joe Nobody should be able to disentangle a web of lawyer jingo and ass covering from what may very well be a team of lawyers with combined decades of experience, then why do we even have lawyers in the world?

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"I must admit, though... when compared to the cartoonish patriotic jingo-fied violence of the 1980s, where Rambo and the A-Team defeated countless enemies in settings that always felt like a walk in the park... perhaps the torture thing is the lesser of the two evils?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use jingo in a sentence?

That's why we moved the |fe filter up to jingo, as high and shared as we could.

What does jingo mean?

an extreme bellicose nationalist

What part of speech is jingo?

jingo is commonly used as noun.