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Definition Carpetbagger
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Definition Carpetbagger


Dec 22, 2020, 11:45 PM

car·pet·bag·ger
/?kärp?t?ba??r/
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noun DEROGATORY•INFORMAL

plural noun: carpetbaggers
a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.

(in the US) a person from the northern states (e.g. Ohio) who outwardly or secretly envies the southern states largely due to their climate, cultured beauty, impeccable manners, charming humor and undisputed football prowess. It is not unusual to see disillusioned northerners preferring to move and live in the South at their earliest opportunity.

a person perceived as an unscrupulous opportunist.
"the organization is rife with carpetbaggers"

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You had me going until you threw that "secretly" in there. We


Dec 23, 2020, 12:40 AM

all know that ain't write.

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I live in Charleston and am amazed at how many O-31oans


Dec 23, 2020, 8:19 AM

move here. It must really suck to live in O3-1O since so many leave.

Funny story... I was riding through a tidal creek behind Morris Island and saw a GBTO sign planted in the marsh.

I've seen several GBTO bumper stickers and t-shirts since.

GBTO = Go Back To Ohio

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