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chickenhawk

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US derogatory archaic slang
Japanese Meaning
(アメリカ政治における蔑称)徴兵逃れをしたものの、現代においてはアメリカの海外軍事介入を支持する人物、特にベトナム戦争時の文脈で用いられる
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批評家たちは、何十年も前に徴兵を逃れておきながら戦争の承認に賛成票を投じた彼を、米国の海外軍事介入を支持する徴兵忌避者だと非難した。

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(US politics, derogatory) A draft dodger, especially in the Vietnam War, who nonetheless currently supports United States overseas military engagements.

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Critics branded the senator a chickenhawk after he voted to authorize the war despite having avoided the draft decades ago.

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Critics branded the senator a chickenhawk after he voted to authorize the war despite having avoided the draft decades ago.

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