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Jacksonesque

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Etymology

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FromJackson +‎-esque.

Adjective

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Jacksonesque (comparativemoreJacksonesque,superlativemostJacksonesque)

  1. Resembling or reminiscent of aJackson.
  2. (specifically) Resembling or reminiscent ofAndrew Jackson (1767-1845),Americanpresident and military governor.
    • 2000,Edward L. Widmer,Young America: The Flowering of Democracy in New York City, Oxford University Press US,→ISBN,page68:
      In December 1841[John Greenleaf] Whittier published “Democracy,” which celebrated aJacksonesque spirit “unawed by pomp or power,” but also disclaimed allegiance to the Whigs or Democrats,[]
  3. (specifically) Resembling or reminiscent ofMichael Jackson (1958-2009), Americanpop musician.
    • 2001, Josh Sims,Rock Fashion, Omnibus Press,→ISBN,page216:
      In the [‘Billie Jean’ music] video, Jackson hoists up his drainpipe trousers,[] in order to strut his stuff – now-archetypalJacksonesque dance movements involving either one shoe being stuck out and swivelled from side to side on the ball of the foot, or leaping knock-kneed up on to both toes.

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