halk tavcısı

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(Dilbilim) demagogue
To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue
An orator or leader who gains favor by exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience

It is true that America has a paranoid streak in its politics, and demagogues come along from time to time to feed on anger and resentment. — Evan Thomas, , Newsweek 2010-12-04.

{n} a ringleader of a rabble or faction
an unprincipled politician
dema·gogue demagogues in AM, also use demagog disapproval If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments. a political leader who tries to make people feel strong emotions in order to influence their opinions - used to show disapproval demagoguery (demagogos, from demos + agogos )
\DEM-uh-gog\, noun: 1 A leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace 2 A leader of the common people in ancient times
a leader of the people
{i} one who manipulates public emotions to gain power or popularity; popular leader who represented the common people in ancient times
Political agitator appealing to emotions of mob
"a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power"
an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience
A leader of the rabble; one who attempts to control the multitude by specious or deceitful arts; an unprincipled and factious mob orator or political leader
{f} behave like a demagogue; elicit public emotions to gain power or popularity
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