Pinko (Noun)
Meaning
A person with mildly leftist political views.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- He was labeled a pinko by the right-wing commentators for his views on social welfare policy.
- She was never a hardcore communist, just a pinko who liked the idea of universal healthcare.
- Being called a pinko was a badge of honor for some members of the artist community.
- Despite being a pinko, he never supported the overthrow of the government.
- The pinko columnist's editorials often sparked heated debates on social media.