Honest Abe en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Nickname of US President Abraham Lincoln, considered an honest politician.
Meanings
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(idiomatic) A forthright and honest person.
Don't trust him, he's just doing the Honest Abe bit.
What we need to restore faith in government is an Honest Abe.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honest Abes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (1)
cs Mirek Dušín (honest person)