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vinglevelger

Pronunciation: /²ˈʋɪŋ.ləˌʋel.ɡər/

“vinglevelger” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. swing voter; a voter who is not consistently loyal to one political party and may vote for different parties at different elections

Etymology

vingle (“to waver, vacillate”) + velger (“voter”), literally “wavering voter”. Compare the parallel formation in Danish svingvælger (“swing voter”).

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