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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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Kneecap's lyrics frequently contain Republican slang and slogans.

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Posey wore a mini dress featuring the colorway, while Campbell dyed his beard red and black and donned a red and black pigtail wig and shirt with the slogan “Resist Fascism.”

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Shortly after the UK ruling was announced, Pascal walked the red carpet for the premiere of Marvel's "Thunderbolts*" wearing a t-shirt with the slogan "Protect the dolls."

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The “Right Now” video is a classic of the era: a bunch of random clips overlaid with slogans about oil companies and unprotected sex.

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Misconduct charges were brought against the two final-year students after they had joined a group wearing t-shirts painted with red marks and chanting slogans outside a meeting about the university's investments last May.

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