Commie

usgb/ˈkɑːmi/
noun

A person who supports or advocates for communism.

He was labeled a commie by his opponents during the debate.
Visual representation of "commie" - A person who supports or advocates for communism.

Usage tips

Informal

red scare,red,communist party

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Context

Be aware that 'commie' can be considered derogatory in certain settings.

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Cultural Sensitivity

Understand the historical context of the Cold War when using the term.

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Usage Evolution

Recognize that the usage of 'commie' has evolved over time.

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What was once a common term for activists may not be seen the same way today.
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