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green-ink brigade
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(主に英国で用いられる用語)新聞記者や政治家などに対し、突飛な見解や主張を伝えようと、手紙を書き寄せる一団。これらの手紙は緑色のインクで手書きされ、大文字の多用や下線の強調、そして冗長な文章が特徴とされる
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(chiefly Britain) Collectively, those people who write letters to newspaper editors, politicians, etc., expressing eccentric views; the letters are often stereotyped as being handwritten in green ink, characterized by the frequent use of capital letters and underlining, and lengthy.
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green-ink brigade
Every time the council proposes a new cycling lane, the green-ink brigade inundate the letters page with eccentric complaints.
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Every time the council proposes a new cycling lane, the green-ink brigade inundate the letters page with eccentric complaints.
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