לובי

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

noun
Definitions
  • (architecture) A lobby: a large space in a building near the entrance.
  • (politics) A group of Knesset members who meet to pursue common objectives (analogous to a congressional caucus in the United States).
  • (politics) A lobby: an interest group.

Etymology

Borrowed from English lobby (attempt to influence).

Origin

English

lobby

Gloss

attempt to influence

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