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Trumpkin

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Etymology

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From Trump +‎ -kin, modelled after munchkin.

Noun

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Trumpkin (plural Trumpkins)

  1. (derogatory) A follower, supporter, or protégé of Donald Trump.
    • 2017, Harold Evans, Do I Make Myself Clear?:
      He concedes that yesteryear's Fascists are “not exactly” like Trump's populist armies, but the collective noun he assigns—“Trumpkins”—usefully diminishes them as tiny Munchkins in The Wizard of Oz.