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(Ireland, derogatory) Someone who acts from self-interest, rather than the common good or the national interest.

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mé féiner

Source Word

mé féiner

IPA(Pronunciation)

Ireland derogatory

(Ireland, derogatory) Someone who acts from self-interest, rather than the common good or the national interest.

Japanese Meaning

自己利益のために行動し、共同善や国益を顧みない人物 / 私腹を肥やす、利己的な人

The politician was widely labeled a mé féiner after repeatedly putting personal gain ahead of the country's needs.

その政治家は繰り返し私的な利益を国の必要より優先したため、私利私欲に走る者と広く非難された。

Sense（1）

(Ireland, derogatory) Someone who acts from self-interest, rather than the common good or the national interest.

mé féiners

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