Jacindamania
English
Etymology
Jacinda + -mania
Noun
Jacindamania (uncountable)
- (New Zealand politics) Fervent admiration of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
- 2017 September 7, Kate Shuttleworth, “Jacindamania: rocketing rise of New Zealand Labour's fresh political hope”, in The Guardian:
- When asked how long Jacindamania might play out, Edwards replied: “Nine years?
- 2018, Patrick Weller, The Prime Ministers' Craft:
- Jacindamania followed Trudeaumania in indicating that leadership in campaigns can alter political fortunes in a very short time.
- 2019 October 20, Heather du Plessis-Allan, “Jacindamania II is not on the cards”, in New Zealand Herald:
- There's little chance Jacindamania would happen again.
- 2022 May 13, Eva Corlett, “As the shine comes off NZ Labour, Grant Robertson hopes his budget can steady the ship”, in The Guardian:
- While Jacindamania could perhaps now better be described as Jacinda-meh-nia, [Grant] Robertson says Jacinda Ardern is still the best person for the job. “Jacinda is still really well respected in New Zealand. […] ”
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Coordinate terms
- Camelot
- Trudeaumania