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English
Noun
right-winger (plural right-wingers)
- (politics) A person who belongs to the political right.
1984 December 22, Gayle Rubin, “Censored: Anti-Porn Laws And Women's Liberation”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 23, page 8:Analyses that used to exist only in arcane feminist journals are now common among right wingers and are being institutionalized as law and public policy.
- A member of the right wing of a party or group.
- (sports) A winger who plays on the right.
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person who belongs to the political right
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 右翼分子 (yòuyì fènzi)
- Finnish: oikeistolainen (fi)
- French: personne de droite f
- Galician: dereitista (gl) m or f
- Georgian: მემარჯვენე (memarǯvene)
- German: Rechter (de) m, Rechte (de) f, Rechtsaußen (de) m, Person vom rechten Flügel f
- Hindi: दक्षिणपंथी (dakṣiṇpanthī)
- Hungarian: jobboldali (hu)
- Portuguese: direitista (pt)
- Russian: пра́вый (ru) m (právyj), пра́вая (ru) f (právaja)
- Spanish: derechista (es) m or f, momio (es) m (colloquial, pejorative, Chile), momia f (colloquial, pejorative, rare, Chile), (ser) de derecha, (ser) de derechas
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sports: winger on the right