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Thatcheresque, a.|θætʃəˈrɛsk|
[f. the name of Margaret Thatcher (see Thatcherite n. and a.) + -esque.]
Characteristic of Mrs. (subsequently Baroness) Thatcher or her policies; = Thatcherite a.
1979Time Out 11 May 25/3 Your meal will not necessitate a Thatcheresque cut in your public spending. 1983Economist 22 Oct. 26/3 Disconcertingly for his opponents in and outside the party, Thatcheresque abrasion is combined in Mr Tebbit—particularly when performing on television—with nimbleness of wit, manner and language. 1986New Yorker 10 Feb. 90/3 She..envisions a truly Thatcheresque Britain as America's partner, not a poor relation or appendage. 1989New Scientist 9 Dec. 55/3 Pauling manifested a quite unnerving certitude and Thatcheresque disregard for even the remotest possibility that he might be wrong. |