brown shirts

Soldiers in Hitler's storm trooper army, SA during the Nazi regime. They were called this because of the colored shirts they wore.
To call someone a brown shirt is to call them a Nazi soldier, usually hinting that they oppose human rights or freedom. This is a very serious insult, and in forums is used to Flame someone.
Hitler used many different forces to accomplish his goals when he rose to power. One of these forces were the SA, or Storm Troopers. The SA soldiers were called Brown Shirts.

The Brown Shirts will harass you if they hear you saying "that."

brown shirts by thefirebuilds December 17, 2008

brown shirts

liberals collectively. Will use force to make others accept their beliefs if the judicial system fails.

brown shirts by fundie_posterboy April 27, 2006

brown shirts

What the Republicans have turned themselves into. Especially at the lower level, brown shirts are a collection of thugs who get quite annoyed at those who oppose monkey boy.

New brown shirts accuse those who don't like monkey boy of everything, from causing bad hair days to treason.

brown shirts by jesster79 March 12, 2005

brown shirts

Brown shirts: Followers of a particular political leader who are organized to intimidate that leader's opponents by violence or the threat of violence metaphor derived from the SA organization that supported Hitler in his early rise to power.

Trump supporters who threaten armed revolution or attempt to intimidate their opponents with violence or by carrying weapons to demonstrations are a contemporary equivalent of the German brown shirts.

brown shirts by docpapio July 29, 2017

brown shirts

what happens when you run out of toilet paper

dude all you have is brown shirts what happened to the white ones

brown shirts by a basic white guy July 20, 2016

Brown shirts

Another name for ANTIFA.

Did you see those ANTIFA guys go full on brown shirts on that shop keeper? That will teach him to believe in freedom.

Brown shirts by 80's rock November 29, 2022

brown shirt 

Soldiers in Hitler's storm trooper army, SA during the Nazi regime. They were called this because of the colored shirts they wore.
To call someone a brown shirt is to call them a Nazi soldier, usually hinting that they oppose human rights or freedom. This is a very serious insult, and in forums is used to Flame someone.

Hitler used many different forces to accomplish his goals when he rose to power. One of these forces were the SA, or Storm Troopers. The SA soldiers were called Brown Shirts.

"I don't like how that guy disagrees with my philosophy on <idea>. I'm going to call him a Brown Shirt so people associate him with Nazis, and his ideas are disregarded."

brown shirt by Bigscarymonster November 21, 2006