beefsteak Nazi

noun

A communist or socialist in Nazi Germany who joined the Nazi Party.

Meanings

nounbeefsteak Nazi (plural beefsteak Nazis)

plural beefsteak Nazis

  1. derogatoryhistoricalA communist or socialist in Nazi Germany who joined the Nazi Party.

Origin

They were perceived, much like a cooked steak, as outwardly brown, reflecting the colour of Nazi uniforms, while inwardly red, a colour traditionally associated with communism and socialism.

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