Bushism
English edit
Etymology edit
Bush + -ism, named after American presidents George W. Bush (1946–) and George H. W. Bush (1924–2018).
Proper noun edit
Bushism (uncountable)
- The political philosophy associated with former US president George W. Bush or his father, former US president George H. W. Bush.
- 1999 October 7, New York Times[1]:
- 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.
Translations edit
political philosophy
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Noun edit
Bushism (plural Bushisms)
- A turn of phrase employed by President George W. Bush that is unintentionally comical due to grammatical errors, malapropisms, etc.