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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Used since 1970-s. From snill + -isme.
Noun
snillisme m (definite singular snillismen, singulare tantum)
- (politics) too kind economical politics (in business or by a welfare state government)
Usage notes
Often used in context criticizing Scandinavian left-wing politicians.