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Brexity
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English
Etymology
en :af Brexit -y<id:adjectival> 1 +
Adjective
en UK informal Characteristic of Brexit, or the attitudes thought to underlie it; parochial, jingoistic.
en 26 October 2016 David Greig (dramatist) David Greig New Statesman Emma Rice’s exit from Shakespeare’s Globe feels a bit Brexity https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/music-theatre/2016/10/emma-rices-exit-shakespeares-globe-feels-bit-brexity It feels a bit Brexity: a pained cry from the past, “We want our Shakespearean canon back!” https://web.archive.org/web/20230329162034/https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/music-theatre/2016/10/emma-rices-exit-shakespeares-globe-feels-bit-brexity 29 March 2023
en 7 June 2018 w:Peter Bradshaw The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jun/07/peter-bradshaw-scariest-films-ever-hereditary The scariest horror films ever – ranked! It is a society that has evolved separately from Britain’s mainland and its Anglican beliefs, but it looks like an alternative reality of fiercely insular, irrational England. Is there anything more Brexity than this?
en 2020 Eliza Clark Boy Parts She doesn't admit that I'm right — she has been distracted by a woman she has seen out of the window, limping out from a Brexity pub called The Dame's Garter with a vape dangling from her puckered lips
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