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Honest Abe
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English
Etymology
Nickname of US President Abraham Lincoln, considered an honest politician.
Pronunciation
en en-au-Honest Abe.ogg AU
Noun
Honest Abe
en idiom A forthright and honest person.
en What we need to restore faith in government is an Honest Abe.
en Don't trust him, he's just doing the Honest Abe bit.
Translations
honest person
Czech: cs Mirek Dušín m
See also
en Lincolnesque
en eponyms