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Obamna

noun

  1. humorous misspelling of "Obama"
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /əʊˈbɑm.nə/ / /oʊˈbɑm.nə/

name

Etymology: Originally a mispronunciation or misspelling of Obama. Popularized by American president Donald Trump during a 2018 campaign rally, in which it is thought he had unintentionally mispronounced Obama with a -na at the end, possibly in confusion with the word amnesty.

  1. Nickname for Barack Obama (born 1961), president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

    O'Rourke voted against the border wall [...] He voted against Kate's Law. And he voted for Obamna amnesty — amnesty, Obama amnesty.

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