Trumpery

Trumpery (noun): the use of outright lies, political smeers, bait and switch tactics, demagoguery, deflection, namecalling, political shell games, blameshifting, threats, fearmongering and any side show-con man methods to try to shield oneself from prosecution as a traitor, criminal, liar, fool, madman, and/or imbecile.

All the Trumpery coming from the White House is a threat to our democracy.

by Old Man On The Mountain May 13, 2017

trumpery

1. The opposite of diplomacy.
2. Delusions of adequacy.

"Did you hear the president picked a fight with Australia? That's some real grade-A trumpery right there."

by Windthin February 1, 2017

trumpery

something showy but worthless and unethical

President Trump is the best at trumpery

by urb-an my dic-tionary February 26, 2017

trumpery

state of being showy but worthless, trashy, paltry; conveying nonsense, rubbish.

his campaign was full of trumpery.

by Big Running Nose March 29, 2016

trumpery

1. n. - members of the 45th U.S. presidential family;
2. n. - policies of D.J. Trump, 45th U.S. president.

pl. trumperies

Friend: Yeah, D.J. Trump is now head policy-maker.
Enemy: Pfft! A trumpery making trumperies!

by myeah. January 20, 2017

trumpery

Slang for Bullshit, Nonsense

"Get outta here with that trumpery"

"The Fuck kinda trumpery is this?"

by Gabriel Sosa December 26, 2008

trumpery

trumpery ˈtrʌmp(ə)ri

noun (pl. trumperies)
practices or beliefs that are superficially or visually appealing but have little real value or worth. he exposed their ideals as trumpery. theatrical trumpery. as modifier : that trumpery hope which lets us dupe ourselves.

adjective
showy but worthless: trumpery jewellery.
delusive or shallow: that trumpery hope which lets us dupe ourselves.

cite: author: Stephen Fry, anti-Trump extraordinaire.

He exposed their ideals as trumpery.
That trumpery hope which lets us dupe ourselves.

by Lefty Wing Snowflake November 28, 2017