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Meaning of Bushism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The political philosophy associated with former US president George W. Bush or his father, former US president George H. W. Bush.
    uncountable
  2. A turn of phrase employed by President George W. Bush that is unintentionally comical due to grammatical errors, malapropisms, etc.

Equivalents

Deutsch Bushism
Español bushismo
Suomi bushismi
Français bushisme
Italiano bushismo
한국어 부시즘
Português bushimo
Русский буши́зм

Examples

“But to get to the essence of Bushism, it's helpful to go to another and more unusual book, All the Best, George Bush, a collection of letters written by George Bush the elder.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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