spinmeister

English

Etymology

spin +‎ -meister

Noun

spinmeister (plural spinmeisters)

  1. (US, politics, slang) A media liaison or spokesperson, charged with presenting the spin for their political side.
    • 1988, “Laura A. Kiernan”, in ...And Then There Was One‎:
      Republican spinmeisters were quick to offer their opinions last week on Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess' decision not to challenge Portsmouth lawyer Paul McEachern for the Democratic nomination for governor.

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