‘Tired of Using Andhbhakts, Godi?’: Shashi Tharoor Says ‘Quockerwodger’ an ‘Acceptable Alternative’

‘Tired of using andhbhakts, godi?’: Shashi Tharoor says ‘quockerwodger’ an ‘acceptable alternative’

Shashi Tharoor is known to share rarely-used and often difficult-to-pronounce English words, which sends social media users reaching for the lexicon.

Shashi Tharoor has a new word for 'andhbhakts', 'godi' and 'paid followers': What does 'quockerwodger' mean?

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor suggests 'quockerwodger' as an alternative to 'andhbhakts', 'godi' and 'paid followers'. Here's what the word means and when he used it before.

Tired of 'andhbhakts'? Shashi Tharoor suggests a new word for political puppets

Shashi Tharoor suggested ‘quockerwodger’ as an alternative label for politically directed followers. The obscure word extends his long-running use of unusual vocabulary for political criticism.

Tired of using 'andhbhakts', 'godi', Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has an alternative for you

Shashi Tharoor introduced the word 'quockerwodger' to describe political puppets. This term serves as an alternative to politically charged descriptors used by critics of the current government. Tharoor previously shared this word in September, indicating it reflects contemporary political dynamics. He has a history of using obscure vocabulary to highlight political issues over the years.

Tired of using 'andhbhakts', 'godi', Tharor has an alternative for you

Stay updated with ThePrint: Preferred Source Google Discover New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) Tired of using words like “andhbhakts”, “godi” and “paid followers”? Well, Congress leader and wordsmith Shashi Tharoor has an alternative – ‘quockerwodger’. The MP from Thiruvananthapuram, who is known to share rarely-used and often difficult-to-pronounce English words, which sends social media users […]

Shashi Tharoor's New Word for Political Puppets: Quockerwodger

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has added another unusual English word to India’s political vocabulary, suggesting that people who blindly follow political instructions or act at someone else’s direction could be described as “quockerwodgers”. The Thiruvananthapuram MP introduced the little-known term in a post on X, presenting it as an alternative to labels frequently used in […]