birther

出生地质疑者(奥巴马并非出生在夏威夷,因此没资格做总统的怀疑论者)

发音

US /ˈbɝθɚ/
AU

词形变化

birthers 复数 birthers birthers 三单 birthering 现在分词 birthered 过去式 birthered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who gives birth.

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  2. 2.

    A believer in the conspiracy theory that Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States (2009–2017), is not a natural-born US citizen, and was therefore ineligible for the presidency under the United States Constitution (Article II, Section 1).

    美国 贬义 俚语 政治
  3. 3.

    More generally, anyone who questions the eligibility of a candidate for office based on their citizenship status.

    美国 贬义 俚语 政治
v.
  1. 1.

    To question the eligibility of a candidate for office or the location of one's birth.

    美国 贬义 俚语 政治

词源

From birth + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (“supporter”).

来源:wiktionary