pinko

Pejorative term used to describe someone who is perceived to be sympathetic to communism or leftist ideologies. The term originates from the idea that pink is a lighter shade of red, which is traditionally associated with communism, implying a less intense form of communist or socialist beliefs. It is often used in political discourse to criticize or demean individuals with left-leaning views.

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