lijstduwer

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of lijst +‎ duwen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛi̯s(t)ˌdyu̯.ər/
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  • Hyphenation: lijst‧du‧wer

Noun

lijstduwer m (plural lijstduwers)

  1. (politics) a famous person who is at or near the bottom of the electoral list of a political party in order to attract votes
    Coordinate term: lijsttrekker