political capital
noun
The advantage over a political opponent to be derived from a specific situation.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Sydney Morgan (bap. 1783, d. 1859), novelist and socialite.
- sombre
- sombrely
- sombreness
- sombrero
- some
- -some
- somebody
- some day
- someday
- some few
- some hope
- somehow
- some little
- some more
- someone
- someone (or something or somehow etc.) or other
- someone's bark is worse than their bite
- someone's better nature
- someone's blood is worth bottling
- someone's ears are flapping
- someone's face fits
- someone's kind
- someone's name is mud
- someone's number is up
- someone's (or something's) days are numbered