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bigot

[ big-uht ]

noun

  1. a person who is intolerant or hateful toward people whose race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, etc., is different from the person's own.


bigot

/ ˈ²úɪɡə³Ù /

noun

  1. a person who is intolerant of any ideas other than his or her own, esp on religion, politics, or race
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú¾±²µ´Ç³Ù±ð»å, adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bigot1

First recorded in 1590–1600; from Middle French, from Old French: a derogatory name applied by the French to the Normans, perhaps from Old English bÄ« God “by Godâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bigot1

C16: from Old French: name applied contemptuously to the Normans by the French, of obscure origin
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Even a self-pity party for bigots draws a line at crybaby antics from the richest man in the world.

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His critics denounced him as a far-right bigot and the courts convicted him several times for his radical remarks.

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Guerra feels liberals have labeled Trump and his followers as bigots: “People are afraid to be seen as all those things that they call him — racist, anti-women, anti-gay rights and anti- immigrant.â€

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“Trump is a bigot, he’s a misogynist, and he’s a felon,†Hoffman said.

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Americans have grown more, not less, tolerant over time and the raging bigots we see on social media are mostly a despised fringe.

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