DINO
English
Etymology
From the construction of RINO, taking -INO attached to "D" for Democrat instead of "R" for Republican
Noun
DINO (plural DINOs)
- (US, politics) Democrat in name only — Term used by liberal Democrats to describe a member of the US Democratic Party, whose views are conservative or perceived as conservative.
- (real estate) Developer in name only — a humorous term to describe a real estate development company or individual who is still active, but who does not have any developments underway due to a downturn in the market or in the economy in general.
Synonyms
- Democrat In Name Only
Coordinate terms
- Blue-dog Democrat
See also
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