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flag-waving

 
Dictionary: flag-wav·ing
(flăg''vĭng)
n.
Excessive or fanatical patriotism; chauvinism.

flag-waver flag'-wav'er n.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an extreme bellicose nationalist
  Synonyms: chauvinist, jingoist, jingo, hundred-percenter


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - hurrapatriotisme, fædrelanderi

Nederlands (Dutch)
(oproep tot) patriottisme

Français (French)
n. - comportement chauvin (péj), déclarations cocardières

Deutsch (German)
n. - Chauvinismus

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (καθομ.) επίδειξη υπερπατριωτισμού

Italiano (Italian)
sciovinismo, sbandierata

Português (Portuguese)
n. - patriotismo (m) exagerado

Русский (Russian)
шовинизм

Español (Spanish)
n. - chauvinismo, patriotismo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - flåspatriotism (vard.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
狂热的爱国主义

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 狂熱的愛國主義

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 애국심을 끓게 하는

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 愛国心の誇示

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حماسه زائدة دون تناول الجوهر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גל התלהבות לאומנית, נפנוף בדגל‬


 
 

 

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