lobista

Portuguese

/lo.ˈbis.ta/

noun
Definitions
  • lobbyist (a person who for remuneration reattempts to persuade politicians)

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese lobby (lobby, those who try to influence).

Origin

Portuguese

lobby

Gloss

lobby, those who try to influence

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