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congi

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Etymology

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From Congress, short for Indian National Congress, a major political party in India.

Noun

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congi (plural congis)

  1. (India, slang, politics, derogatory) An ardent supporter of the Indian National Congress.
    • 2013, India Today[1]:
      In the latest cyber strike by the anti-Congress camp, "Congi", a twitterverse term for Congress supporters, now has a detailed (and abusive) definition on Urban Dictionary - an online trove of popular slang.
  2. (India, slang, politics, derogatory) A liberal or a leftist, accused of opposing India, Hinduism, or Hindu nationalism. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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congi m

  1. plural of congio

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