jingo
nounOne who vociferously supports one’s country, especially one who supports a belligerent foreign policy; a chauvinistic patriot.
adjectiveOf or relating to a chauvinistic patriot.
adjectiveCharacterized by chauvinistic patriotism.
interjectionUsed for emphasis or to express surprise.
To force to a certain course of action by the influence of the Jingo spirit, that is, an aggressive bellicose patriotism.
nounA name used in the oath “by jingo,” sometimes extended to “by the living jingo”: as, I won’t do it, by jingo.
noun[capitalized] A member of a section of the Conservative or Tory party in Great Britain which advocated a spirited foreign policy.
Belonging or relating to the Jingoes: as, the Jingo policy; Jingo bluster. See I., 2.
nounA word used as a jocular oath.
nounA statesman who pursues, or who favors, aggressive, domineering policy in foreign affairs; a bellicose superpatriot or chavinist.