Chauvinism (See also Bigotry, Patriotism.) Allusions, Definition, Citation, Reference, Information - Allusion to Chauvinism (See also Bigotry, Patriotism.)


  1. Chauvin, Nicolas soldier who passionately admired Napoleon; whence, ultranationalism. [Fr. Hist.: NCE, 518]
  2. Helmer, Torvald treats wife Nora as an inferior being. [Nor. Lit.: A Doll’s House]
  3. Jingo legendary second-century empress of Japan, victorious invader of Korea and hence the conjectural eponym of jingoism. [Jap. Hist.: EB (1963) XIII, 69]
  4. Jingoes nickname of 19th-century English pro-war party. [Br. Hist.: EB (1963) XIII, 69]
  5. male chauvinist pig denigrating designation for a man who treats women as inferiors. [Am. Pop. Culture: Misc.]