carpetbagger dans le dictionnaire italien Oxford-Paravia

Traductions de carpetbagger dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

carpetbagger [GB ˈkɑːpɪtbaɡə, Am ˈkɑrpətˌbæɡər] SUBST

1. carpetbagger Am HIST:

carpetbagger

= avventuriero nordista che si recava negli Stati del Sud dopo la guerra civile per trarre profitti dalla ricostruzione

2. carpetbagger POL:

carpetbagger

= candidato estraneo al collegio elettorale in cui si presenta

carpetbagger dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de carpetbagger dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

carpetbagger [ˈkɑ:r·pət·ˌbæ·gɚ] SUBST

carpetbagger POL

politico che cerca di farsi eleggere in un collegio in cui non è conosciuto

carpetbagger HIST

in America, nordista che alla fine della Guerra di Secessione andava negli stati sudisti per trarre profitto o conquistare potere politico

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

However, once they had power, the extravagant spending of the carpetbaggers proved to be a wedge issue between the two groups, and factions developed within the party.

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There are many carpetbaggers looking to redeem their lives and make their fortunes in the desert kingdoms.

www.independent.co.uk

Ose lived outside the district and was painted as a carpetbagger and a liberal who had voted to raise taxes and who voted for earmarks.

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Around the world, green carpetbaggers smelled the money and came running.

business.financialpost.com

But those signs were hidden that night as people thought it would imply he was a carpetbagger.

www.huffingtonpost.com

He was an outspoken opponent of the carpetbaggers.

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In several states, the more conservative scalawags fought for control with the more radical carpetbaggers and usually lost.

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There were carpetbaggers galore, and a vicious kleptocracy looting many of the means of production and exchange.

www.canberratimes.com.au

Their strategy was to paint me as a liberal, out-of-touch carpetbagger.

en.wikipedia.org

Many societies soon became targets of speculative carpetbaggers, who opened savings accounts in order to obtain a windfall, in cash or shares, in the event of demutualization.

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