Brexiter

English

Etymology

From Brexit +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹɛɡzɪtə(ɹ)/, /ˈbɹɛksɪtə(ɹ)/

Noun

Brexiter (plural Brexiters)

1. (UK politics) Synonym of Brexiteer
   • 2016 February 20, Timothy Garton Ash, “Here’s how to argue with a Brexiter – and win”, in The Guardian‎^[1], title:

     Here’s how to argue with a Brexiter – and win

   • 2016 March 2, Deborah Orr, “What do Trump and Brexiters have in common? A disregard for all but themselves”, in The Guardian‎^[2]:

     Trump and the Tory Brexiters are cut from the same cloth.

   • 2016 June 21, Jonathan Eyal, “Brexiter's call for amnesty for illegals seen as a gimmick”, in The Straits Times‎^[3]:

     The proposal, made ahead of Thursday's crucial vote on Britain's continued EU membership, is designed to deflect accusations that Brexiters - as supporters of Britain's exit from the EU are popularly known - have used crude anti-immigrant and racist slogans to pollute the political debate during the EU referendum campaign and may have even indirectly inspired last week's murder of Mrs Jo Cox, a local opposition MP and fervent migration defender.

Antonyms

• Remainiac