Etymology

feminazi

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Today it means: Relating to a radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views, or a female chauvinist. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of feminist + Nazi, popularized in 1992 by conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh, who credited his friend Thomas Hazlett, a professor of law and economics at George Mason University, with coining the term (1987).

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