carpet-bagger — n (disapprov) 1. (AmE old use) a politician from the north who became active in the southern US after the American Civil War in order to take advantage of the political situation there. 2. (esp AmE) any politician who hopes for success in an area … Universalium
carpet-bagger — Person seeking election in a district with which he has no connexion … A concise dictionary of English slang
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carpet — n. & v. n. 1 a thick fabric for covering a floor or stairs. b a piece of this fabric. 2 an expanse or layer resembling a carpet in being smooth, soft, bright, or thick (carpet of snow). v.tr. (carpeted, carpeting) 1 cover with or as with a carpet … Useful english dictionary
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