quisling

[ kwiz-ling ]

/ ˈkwɪz lɪŋ /

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noun

a person who betrays his or her own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; fifth columnist.

Origin of quisling

1940; after Vidkun Quisling (1887–1945), pro-Nazi Norwegian leader

Words nearby quisling

Quirites, quirk, quirky, quirt, quis custodiet ipsos custodes?, quisling, Quisling, Vidkun, quis separabit?, quist, quit, quitch

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Example sentences from the Web for quisling

He also attacked what he called "quisling Republicans" currently in the Senate.
Texas Congressman's Obama Barfbag|Ben Jacobs|December 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Stan was beginning to get the idea that the Dutch Quisling disliked the military.
A Yankee Flier Over Berlin|Al Avery
Stan resolved that he was going to be one guest who fooled the Dutch Quisling.
A Yankee Flier Over Berlin|Al Avery
Those who were destined for execution as soon as a quisling government was formed, were also not entitled to depart on the liner.
Talents, Incorporated|William Fitzgerald Jenkins

British Dictionary definitions for quisling

quisling

/ (ˈkwɪzlɪŋ) /

noun

a traitor who aids an occupying enemy force; collaborator

Word Origin for quisling

C20: after Major Vidkun Quisling (1887–1945), Norwegian collaborator with the Nazis

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单词	quisling
释义	quisling [ kwiz-ling ] / ˈkwɪz lɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR quisling ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who betrays his or her own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; fifth columnist. Origin of quisling 1940; after Vidkun Quisling (1887–1945), pro-Nazi Norwegian leader Words nearby quisling Quirites, quirk, quirky, quirt, quis custodiet ipsos custodes?, quisling, Quisling, Vidkun, quis separabit?, quist, quit, quitch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quisling He also attacked what he called "quisling Republicans" currently in the Senate. Texas Congressman's Obama Barfbag\|Ben Jacobs\|December 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Stan was beginning to get the idea that the Dutch Quisling disliked the military. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin\|Al Avery Stan resolved that he was going to be one guest who fooled the Dutch Quisling. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin\|Al Avery Those who were destined for execution as soon as a quisling government was formed, were also not entitled to depart on the liner. Talents, Incorporated\|William Fitzgerald Jenkins British Dictionary definitions for quisling quisling / (ˈkwɪzlɪŋ) / noun a traitor who aids an occupying enemy force; collaborator Word Origin for quisling C20: after Major Vidkun Quisling (1887–1945), Norwegian collaborator with the Nazis 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 Words related to quisling sympathizer, deserter, double-crosser, turncoat, betrayer, defector, collaborator, two-timer, double-dealer, snake in the grass, colluder
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quisling

noun

Origin of quisling

Words nearby quisling

Example sentences from the Web for quisling

British Dictionary definitions for quisling

noun

Word Origin for quisling

Words related to quisling