Angryphone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈæŋ.ɡɹiˌfəʊn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Angryphone is a noun meaning (Canada, informal) An English-speaking resident of Quebec who demonstrates systematic anger or aggression towards the French language or against the actions of Quebecois nationalists, or who is a peevish complainer.
Meaning
(Canada, informal) An English-speaking resident of Quebec who demonstrates systematic anger or aggression towards the French language or against the actions of Quebecois nationalists, or who is a peevish complainer.
Example Sentences
Such sayings run counter to a certain character who loiters in the Montreal imaginary of stereotypes: the whining 'angryphone,' the anglophone Montrealer ever dissatisfied with his or her lot in Quebec.
Word Forms
- angryphones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anglophobe, sovereignist, agitant, anger, aginner, querulant.
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