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Carpetbagging
Translation carpetbagging into russian
carpetbagging
Noun
carpetbagging
Additional translations
политический оппортунизм
carpetbag
Verbcarpetbagging
Gerund
carpetbag
carpetbags
carpetbagged Past Simple / Past Participle
carpetbagging Gerund
He tried to carpetbag on the misfortunes of others.
Он пытался наживаться на несчастьях других.
Definitions
carpetbagging
Noun
The practice of a person moving to a place to take advantage of opportunities, often for political or financial gain, without having any real connection to the area.
The candidate was accused of carpetbagging when he moved to the state just months before the election.
carpetbag
Verb
To travel or move to a new area, especially for political or financial gain, often with the implication of being an outsider.
He decided to carpetbag to the southern state to run for office, despite having no prior connection to the area.