Mandation (noun). Palinese for mandate. First used by Former Governer Sarah Palin during her criticism of President Obama’s State of The Union address on January 27, 2010.
This is also the first use of the Palin transform whereas a noun that shares the same form as the verb is converted into another noun. For example, the activity of applying a ‘mandate’ (noun) is ‘to mandate’ (verb). The Palin transform converts mandate (noun) into another noun called mandation.
This is also the first use of the Palin transform whereas a noun that shares the same form as the verb is converted into another noun. For example, the activity of applying a ‘mandate’ (noun) is ‘to mandate’ (verb). The Palin transform converts mandate (noun) into another noun called mandation.
“So it hasn’t been a matter of he not being able to explain his policy with government takeover and mandation of health care; but Americans understanding what’s in there, not liking it, and sending him that message via the three recent Republican sweeps in Virginia, in New Jersey, Scott Brown’ s selection too and the Tea Party Movements, the town hall events…blah, blah, blah”---Sarah Palin
by Katatetoris February 5, 2010
Get the Mandationmug. by JT June 30, 2004
Get the mandatationmug. What Elton John goes on
by esims March 28, 2010
Get the mandatemug. Application of make up, as in foundation onto the face of a man. Similar to 'guyliner', being eye liner for men.
by splint0r July 23, 2012
Get the mandationmug. the opposite of winning an election by three percent, especially when you are running against the no.1 liberal in the senate Massachusettes flip flop with less charisma than a Al Gore, or even his recently deceased mother.
John Kerry managed the run the worst campaign with no attacks until the end, had no charisma, had a bitchy wife and constantly flip-flopped but came within THREE points of beating an incumbent wartime president with charisma and appeal to much of the masses. The president calls this thinnest reelection margin in 88 years a mandate
by Howard Dean '08 January 21, 2005
Get the mandatemug. a get together for the homosexuals of your town/city. may include some sexual content... and fabulous design.
I heard that davey and his "roommate" joe are having a mandate with all the other "roommates" in their apartment building.
by hasselhoff! August 8, 2008
Get the mandatemug. Tony Blair shouldn't be allowed to do this shit, only half the country voted and only half of the voters voted for him. He has no mandate!
by JosephOMG June 18, 2007
Get the mandatemug.