voguism en · NOUN
Etymology
From vogue + -ism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The condition of being in vogue; trendiness.
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(countable) Something trendy; a fad.
Only last month, The Guardian in Britain referred to “Deep Throat” as “a porn movie that came to be seen as a defining moment in America’s cultural and sexual revolution,” but that collocation has been shouldered aside by the voguism “tipping point.”
2009 July 5, William Safire, “On Aha and Senior Moments”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| voguisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |