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illegit

[ il-i-jit ]

adjective

Informal.
  1. dishonest or unprincipled.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of illegit1

First recorded in 1910–15; by shortening from illegitimate
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Example Sentences

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"We won't accept an illegit govt. The Venezuelan ppl & democracy will prevail."

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We won't accept an illegit govt.

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On Twitter, Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, wrote: “Maduro’s sham election is another step toward dictatorship. We won’t accept an illegit govt. The Venezuelan ppl & democracy will prevail.”

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Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley tweeted "Maduro's sham election is another step toward dictatorship. We won't accept an illegit govt."

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To begin with, the shenanigans some greedy CEOs are determined to hide isn't something any investor can control, or blame themselves for missing once the illegit hits the fan.

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