hopenosis
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Meaning · English
Credulous political enthusiasm for Barack Obama.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
But what should the Obama Cult do now? The man has turned off the switch on the "Hopenosis" and has revealed the "Change Brigade" for the useful idiots they were.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hopenosis” mean?
Credulous political enthusiasm for Barack Obama.
Is “hopenosis” formal or informal?
hopenosis is generally derogatory, slang.