carpetbagger

• اسم يشير إلى شخص غريب عن المنطقة يتدخل في شؤونها سعيًا إلى السلطة أو النفوذ أو الكسب المادي، وغالبًا ما يتصرف بدفع من الانتهازية أو الغرور أو الطمع. ويُستخدم أيضًا لوصف من ينتقل إلى مجال جديد بغرض تحقيق مكاسب شخصية بسرعة.

A noun referring to an outsider who seeks power, influence, or financial success in a new area, often in a presumptuous or opportunistic manner.

1. Political opportunistC1formalamerican

   An outsider who moves into a new area, especially for political or financial gain, often seen as presumptuous or exploitative.

   انتهازي سياسي

   • The candidate was dismissed as a carpetbagger by local voters.
   • Many considered him a carpetbagger who only cared about winning the election.
   • She was accused of being a carpetbagger when she ran for office in a state she had just moved to.

   المرادفاتarrivisteinterloperopportunistparvenuupstart

2. Business opportunistC1informalamerican

   A person who enters a new business or market solely to make quick profits, often without long-term commitment.

   انتهازي الأعمال

   • The developer was seen as a carpetbagger who built cheap houses and left.
   • Carpetbaggers flooded the region after the economic boom.
   • He was labeled a carpetbagger for his short-term investment strategies.

   المرادفاتhustleropportunistprofiteerspeculatorwheeler dealer