lib
- noun
- /lɪb/
- Slang
- The true and level-headed Libs/Progressives must come out and let their support for PBO be known.
There's such a challenge of us being told, here's how they think about you, Republicans, yo, these libs, they want to destroy your way of life.
- There's such a challenge of us being told, here's how they think about you, Republicans, yo, these libs, they want to destroy your way of life.
- Marco Rubio in the Senate yesterday, Rubio criticized Biden's speech and attempted to Zing the libs.
- There is that combative, own the libs nature that has worked really, really well in the last few years of American politics for millennials.
- Destroyed Ben Shapiro, destroys the libs, destroyed.
Examples
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She considers herself a lib, advocating for equal rights and environmental protections.
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No women's lib stuff around here, I give the orders!
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This "women's lib" thing is in.
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- We at public television, we're really down with the woman's lib thing.
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Where was women's lib when you needed it?
Fiction book (1994) -
I'd like a little money for my Women's Lib program.
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To all of you Libs who say more drilling will not lower gas prices.
Blog text (4) -
I think his difficulty was in part that he was in coalition with the Lib Dems.
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Grace is... she's really big into Women's Lib.
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We've had some of these Women's Lib types in here causing a big fuss.
Synonyms
A person who supports social change and people's rights
A rich person who supports liberal ideas but is out of touch with ordinary people
A person who supports political freedom, social change and basic rights
A person who strongly supports social change and personal freedoms
A person who supports liberal ideas but does not act to help them
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Etymology
Lib is a short form of liberal, which comes from the Latin root liber meaning 'free' and also appears in liberty. So a lib is someone who holds more 'free' or open political views.