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Definition of turncoat

Turncoat
Turncoat Turn"coat`, n. One who forsakes his party or his principles; a renegade; an apostate

Meaning of turncoat from wikipedia

- A turncoat is a person who shifts allegiance from one loyalty or ideal to another, betraying or deserting an original cause by switching to the opposing...
- commonly known as Boondox, whose stage persona is a killer scarecrow, and Turncoat Dirty. Hutto was born in Richmond County, Georgia, but grew up in Covington...
- losing property and wealth to corruption, Antoninus decided to become turncoat. After contacting the Sasanian authorities, he crossed the Tigris river...
- y Siojo (August 23, 1848 – February 6, 1929) was an infamous Filipino turncoat, lawyer, diplomat, and politician. He fought alongside the Spaniards in...
- gone) expression in politics of India means the frequent floor-crossing, turncoating, switching parties and political horse trading in the legislature by...
- updates". DNA India. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019. "A battle of turncoats in Phulpur, Allahabad Lok Sabha seats". The Indian Express. 8 May 2019...
- Romanian racketeers. This rogue group, tipped off to the heist by an unknown turncoat, kills Tulliver's ****ociate Bull and most of his crew. Tulliver escapes...
- of his establishment, the previous August. According to organized crime turncoat Vincent Teresa, Rocco was a hanger-on with the Winter Hill Gang of the...
- in common with the Mafia. — Giovanni Falcone, 1990 According to Mafia turncoats (pentiti), the real name of the Mafia is "Cosa Nostra" ("Our Thing")....
- 1857 – April 26, 1911) was a Filipino politician infamous for being a turncoat. He was also a poet and a novelist. His intervention on behalf of the Spanish...