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turncoat
UK
/ˈtɜːn.kəʊt/
US
/ˈtɜrn.koʊt/
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turncoat
noun
turncoats
pl
UK
/ˈtɜːn.kəʊt/
US
/ˈtɜrn.koʊt/
Translations
изменник
The soldier was seen as a turncoat for betraying his country.
Солдата считали изменником за предательство своей страны.
перебежчик
The politician was labeled a turncoat after switching parties.
Политика назвали перебежчиком после смены партии.
ренегат
He was considered a turncoat for abandoning his comrades.
Его считали ренегатом за то, что он покинул своих товарищей.
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отступник
Definitions
A person who deserts one party or cause in order to join an opposing one.
He was labeled a turncoat after switching his allegiance to the rival political party.
Synonyms
traitor
defector
renegade
betrayer
quisling
Antonyms
loyalist
faithful
stalwart
supporter
turncoat
adjective
UK
/ˈtɜːnˌkəʊt/
US
/ˈtɝːnˌkoʊt/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that has betrayed a previous allegiance.
Definitions
Traitorous; characterized by betrayal of an earlier allegiance or loyalty.
His turncoat behavior earned him the distrust of his former allies.
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