girther
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]girth + -er, as a pun on birther.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɝθɚ/
Noun
[edit]girther (plural girthers)
- (slang, US politics) One who believed that Donald Trump was shorter and heavier than suggested by his presidential physical examination in 2018.
- 2022, Timothy J. Redmond, Political Tribalism in America, page 107:
- Girthers averred that President Trump had lied about his weight.