dog-whistling (English, noun)
expansion: dog-whistling
Senses:
glosses: The act or habit of uttering phrases or expressions which is understood only by a narrow demographic.
tags: figuratively
topics: government
politics
glosses: The act or habit of uttering a political allusion or comment whose significance is intended only to be recognized by a certain audience, particularly in relation to controversial or extreme viewpoints.
tags: derogatory
sometimes
Forms: