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eng: carpetbag
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(noun) traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
carpetbag
means
(adjective) following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers; "carpetbag adventurers"; "a carpetbag government"
carpetbag
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(adjective) presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality; "a carpetbag stranger"; "a capetbag politician"
carpetbagging, carpetbag
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