Law Slang & Idioms
Rhymes with law
Political Slang
Political Idioms
100
to expose corruption and wrongdoing
blow the whistle
100
on a dog's "hand"
paw
100
someone who changes their mind often on important issues
flip flopper
100
to do what you're supposed to do without causing any controversy or trouble
toe the line
200
to give a payment in secret or unlawfully
under the table
200
meat that hasn't been cooked
raw
200
When companies try to make themselves seem like they're environmentally friendly
greenwashing
200
someone who talks a lot but isn't actually saying anything important or doesn't stand by what they say
full of hot air
300
trying to make a situation right without involving police
taking the situation into one's own hands
300
to take money out of an atm
withdraw
300
an environmentalist
treehugger
300
an unknown or underestimated candidate that doesn't seem like they'll win, but does
a dark horse
400
decisions made solely by their own facts
case-by-case
400
straw
400
nonsense
malarkey
400
Fall for the propaganda
drink the kool-aid
500
legitimate, honest, and open
above board
500
A colorful parrot
macaw
500
a state where both political parties have similar support
swing state (or purple state)
500
when a political candidate chooses a running mate with the goal of bringing more widespread appeal to the campaign
balancing the ticket