Killary en · PROPN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈkɪləɹi/
Etymology
Blend of kill + Hillary, inspired by conspiracy theories that allege Hillary Clinton was responsible for murders, especially in relation to Benghazi.
Meanings
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(US, derogatory, slang) Nickname for Hillary Clinton, chiefly used by American conservatives.
Bringing up an old conspiracy theory, Joe accused “Killary” and her husband of eliminating threats to their political dynasty[.]
2020 December 6 [2020 July 16], Kristen Erichsen, Douglas Schrock, Benjamin Dowd-Arrow, Pierce Dignam, “Bitchifying Hillary: Trump Supporters’ Vilification of Clinton during the 2016 Presidential Election”, in Social Currents, volume 7, number 6, Southern Sociological Society, →DOI, →ISSN, page 536:President Obama is a foreign-born Muslim who wants to “steal everybody’s guns”; “Killary” Clinton is a murderer.
2016 November 4, anonymous author, “GOP: Can the party survive trump?”, in The Week, →ISSN, page 16:Just what do LIBs see in Killary?
2007 February 17, MANFRED the heat seeking OBOE, “Re:Is War A Drug For Delusional Bush?”, in alt.politics.republicans (Usenet), archived from the original on 17 Oct 2024: