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mugwump

[ UK /mˈʌɡwʌmp/ ]
NOUN
  1. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

How To Use mugwump In A Sentence

  • 8356A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. Quotations
  • QUOTATION: A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect. Quotations
  • Mark Twain had been a "mugwump" during the Blame-Cleveland campaign in The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
  • I sit on the fence…a "mugwump" as my daddy would say.
  • Whether they're Republicans, Democrats, mugwumps or what have you, they don't like it.
  • That silence speaks volumes about where many American farmers now sit on free trade; they are fence-sitting mugwumps.
  • Everything, from mugwumpery to the meddler's itch, from corns to crime, is now traced to the pernicious activity of some microbian. The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1.
  • Mark Twain had been a "mugwump" during the Blame-Cleveland campaign in 1880, which means that he had supported the independent Democratic candidate, Grover Cleveland. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
  • Baron von Richtofen, Biggin Hill, 26/07/2011 20:22 Mugwump, Boris the Bafoon would look great in a gymslip! Evening Standard - Home
  • For the average citizen, if there's anything to be said of a mugwump, it's that he doesn't play favorites.
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