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Honest Abe
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English
Etymology
Nickname of US President Abraham Lincoln, considered an honest politician.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Honest Abe (plural Honest Abes)
- (idiomatic) A forthright and honest person.
- What we need to restore faith in government is an Honest Abe.
- Don't trust him, he's just doing the Honest Abe bit.
Translations
honest person
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