statriotic

sta.tri.ot.ic (STAY-tree-o-tic)
-adjective

The quality of being loyal or devoted to a state; having the characteristics of a statriot.

I am proud to be a Cornhusker. I am a statriotic Nebraskan.

by P, B, B, D & J May 4, 2007

statriotic

The state of being loyal, even fiercely so, to the state in which you reside.
This may even surpass one's love of nation in favor of one's love of state.

The noun forms are statriot and statriotism.

New Yorkers are especially statriotic among citizens of the U.S.

by Aquila January 14, 2005

statriotic

adj. having the characteristics or qualities of a statriot or statriotism; describing someone whose love of their home state will cause them to support or defend its reputation or interests often far beyond reason. (2006-d.f. < marnieism orig. in reference Australian Rules Football fans, state-ree-ot-ik.)

Marnie: How can you barrack for Collingwood!?!

Liz: ...after West Coast, then Essendon...

Jen: Yeah, Brisbane is my second favourite team, after Essendon...

Ryan: I follow all ten Victorian teams, before I follow any interstate teams.

Jen: Really?

Marnie: Yeah, Victorians can be really statriotic when it comes to football...

by Knoxville Girl May 10, 2008

statriotism

sta.tri.o.ti.sm (STAY-tree-ah-ti-sm)
-noun

Loyalty or devotion to a state; as expressed by a statriot.

Smoking Winstons fills the North Carolina native with an overwhelming sense of statriotism.

by P, B, B, D & J May 4, 2007

statriot

sta.tri.ot (STAY-tree-ut)
-noun

A person particularly loyal or devoted to a state.

Bob loves everything about North Carolina. He is a true statriot.

by P, B, B, D & J May 4, 2007

statriotically

sta.tri.o.ti.cal.ly (STAY-tree-ah-ti-ka-lee)
-adverb

In a statriotic manner.

Peggy does everything statriotically, with the best interest of North Dakota in mind.

by P, B, B, D & J May 4, 2007

Statriotism

Sub-national pride.

Victorians and New South Welshmen constantly bitch about one-another. It's statriotism at its finest.

South Australians really hate Victorians. They're SOOO statriotic!

Western Australians call the rest of the country 'The Eastern States'. If that's not statriotism, I don't know what is!

by Adzification January 14, 2011