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claqueur

[ kla-kur ]

noun

  1. a member of a claque.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of claqueur1

1830–40; < French, equivalent to claque claque + -eur -eur
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Example Sentences

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When there were claims that outsiders were brought in to applaud Trump’s appearance at the CIA, the dictionary tweeted: “If you’re part of a group that’s paid to applaud, you’re a ‘claqueur’.”

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And you are just another claqueur of current authoritarian regime.

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Adam, you must be joking or be a claqueur of current government.

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Under these circumstances I could not pose as a genuine Murl, although this fact did not disturb the genial and fraternal relations which existed between my colleagues and me; and on occasion also I was equal to the best of them in exercising the specialty of a genuine Murl claqueur.

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Perhaps the most dedicated is Claqueur Nino Grassi, 60, who has clapped professionally at La Scala since he was ten years old.

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