Carpetbaggism

/ˈkɑːrpɪtbæɡɪzəm/ noun

Definition

The ideology, practice, or system of carpetbaggers; a political or economic system based on exploitation of outsiders.

Etymology

From carpetbag with the suffix '-ism' (meaning a practice, ideology, or system), following the pattern of words like 'capitalism' or 'nationalism.'

Kelly Says

Adding '-ism' to carpetbag turned a historical practice into a whole philosophy—it's like saying the Reconstruction Era wasn't just an event but a whole way of thinking!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በጫማ ፖለቲካዊነት
bɛ.tʃama po.le.ti.kɑ.wi.net
ARالعربية
نظام الحقيبة
nizām al.ḥa.qi.bah
BNবাংলা
ব্যাগবাদিতা
baeg.badita
CACatalà
política de maleta
po.li.ti.kɑ de ma.le.tɑ
CSČeština
kufrpolitics
ku.fɾ.po.lit.ik
DADansk
kuffertspolitik
ˈkʰufɐtspo.litik
DEDeutsch
Carpetbaggertum
kaʁ.pɛt.bag.ɐ.tum
ELΕλληνικά
πολιτική της βαλίτσας
po.li.ti.ki tis va.lit.sas
ESEspañol
carpetbaggismo
kar.pet.bag.iz.mo
FAفارسی
سیاست چمدان
si.ya.sah tʃam.dɑn
FISuomi
matkalaukkupolitiikka
ˈmat.kɑ.lauk.ku.po.li.tik.kɑ
FRFrançais
carpetbaggisme
kaʁ.pɛ.bag.izm
GUGU
બેગવાદિતા
beɡ.vɑ.dɪ.tɑ
HAHA
siyasar kwalba
si.ya.sar kwalba
HEעברית
פוליטיקה של מזוודה
po.li.ti.kah shel me.zo.vad
HIहिन्दी
बैगवादिता
baigvāditā
HUMagyar
bőröndpolitika
bø.rønd.po.li.ti.kɑ
IDBahasa Indonesia
politik tas
po.li.tik tas
IGIG
ọchịchị akpa ákwà
ɔ.tʃi.tʃi a.kpa.a.kwa
ITItaliano
carpetbaggismo
kar.pet.bag.iz.mo
JA日本語
カーペットバッガー主義
kāpetto baggā shugi
KKKK
шеберлік саясат
ʃeberlik sa.ya.sat
KMKM
នយោបាយកញ្ចក់
ni.yo.bɑɑ kɑn.tʃɑk
KO한국어
카펫백주의
ka.pep.baek.ju.ui
MRMR
बेगवादित्व
beɡ.vɑ.dɪt.v
MSBahasa Melayu
politik beg
po.li.tik beɡ
MYမြန်မာ
အိတ်စားနည်း နိုင်ငံရေးဝါဒ
aiʔ.tsaʔ.neiʔ naiŋŋɑn.je.wɑd
NLNederlands
koffertjespolitiek
kɔ.fər.tjəs.po.li.tik
NONorsk
koffertspolitikk
kɔ.fɛrtspo.litik
PAPA
ਬੈਗਵਾਦਿਤਾ
baɪɡ.vɑ.dɪ.tɑ
PLPolski
polityka walizkowa
pɔ.li.tɨ.kɐ va.lʲi.zkɔ.va
PTPortuguês
carpetbaggismo
kar.pet.bag.iz.mu
RORomână
politică de valiză
po.li.ti.kɑ de va.lizə
RUРусский
карпетбаггерство
kɐr.pʲɪt.bɐɡ.ɡʲɪr.stvo
SVSvenska
resväska-politik
reːs.vɛska.po.litik
SWKiswahili
siasa za mfuko
si.a.sɑ za mfuko
TAதமிழ்
பயணப்பை அரசியல் கொள்கை
payyaṇappai araci.yal koḷ.kaɪ
TEతెలుగు
సంచుల రాజకీయ సిద్ధాంతం
saṁcūla rāj.kī.ya si.dʰ.dhāntam
THไทย
ลัทธิการเมืองกระเป๋า
lat.tʰi.kɑr.meūŋ krà.pêā
TLTL
pulitika ng maleta
pu.li.ti.kɑ ŋ ma.le.tɑ
TRTürkçe
çantacılık
tʃan.ta.dʒɯ.luk
UKУкраїнська
політика валіза
po.li.tɪ.kɑ va.lʲi.za
URاردو
بےگواڈیتا
baigvāditā
VITiếng Việt
chính trị vali
tɕiŋ˧˧ tʰɨ̂˧ va.li
YOYO
ìṣèlú àpótí
i.ʃe.lu a.po.ti
ZH中文
地毯式政治主义
dì tǎn shì zhèng zhì yì zhǔ yì
ZUZU
upoliti wezinsimbi
u.po.li.ti we.zin.sim.bi

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