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slogan

[sloh-guhn]

noun

  1. a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.

  2. a war cry or gathering cry, as formerly used among the Scottish clans.



slogan

/ ˈəʊɡə /

noun

  1. a distinctive or topical phrase used in politics, advertising, etc

  2. history a Highland battle cry

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of slogan1

1505–15; < Scots Gaelic sluagh-ghairm, equivalent to sluagh army, host ( slew 2 ) + gairm cry
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Word History and Origins

Origin of slogan1

C16: from Gaelic sluagh-ghairm war cry, from sluagh army + gairm cry
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They chanted slogans near the Port Headquarters building amid signs and swirling American and Mexican flags.

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People in the crowd held signs with slogans such as "racists go home", "refugees are welcome" and "diversity makes us stronger".

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They were joined by more than 30 other protesters who chanted slogans and hoisted anti-ICE posters.

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“Rioters burned American flags, chanted death to ICE and spray-painted anti-American slogans on buildings.”

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He even has a pithy new slogan: "If they spit, we hit."

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