Meanings
- USderogatoryhumorousslanggovernmentDonald Trump (born 1946), the 45th and 47th president of the United States, regarded as a conman.
“Don the Con, you’re fired!” said the banner unfurled at the event in Battle Creek, Michigan, as the House voted to impeach the president.
2019 December 19, TruthBarker, “Don The Con, You’re Fired!”, in alt.politics.usa (Usenet)2 more examples
What really frustrates me is people, including the Don the Con, who continue to push the phony meme that this is about "disrespecting the flag, the military, and the country.
2017 September 28, Scout, “Hey jerk Baxter - At VFW post, black and white veterans agree”, in or.politics (Usenet)With all that's going on with "Don the Con's" screwed up handling of a meaningful response to the Coronavirus piercing our borders - you can still be very sure of one thing.
2020, Richard Castellane, The I Hate Trump Book, Past, Present & Future
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Chosen for the rhyme.
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Don the Con. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Don%20the%20Con
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