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true–blue
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true–blue
(adjective)
true–blue
adjective
true–blue
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of TRUE–BLUE
1
US
:
completely faithful and loyal to a person or an idea
a
true-blue
patriot
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British, informal
:
loyal to the ideas of the British Conservative party
true-blue
Tories
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