noun
buycott
Buycott (noun) means the act of deliberately buying from a company or country to show support for it, often in answer to a boycott.
noun
1
The act of deliberately buying from a company or country to show support for it, often in answer to a boycott.
"And, in addition to the boycott, double your power via the "buycott" by giving your cash to firms and services that are notably behaving themselves."
— Leo Hickman, Should I ... support a consumer boycott? (2005)
"Within days, conservative celebrities and politicians called for a boycott of the brand. These calls were then followed by calls for a reverse boycott, or buycott, encouraging people to buy Bud Light to show support for the marketing."
— Amanda Holpuch, 2 Executives Are on Leave After Bud Light Promotion With Transgender Influencer (2023)
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like buycott.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Etymology
A blend of buy and boycott.
Antonyms
Related words
Rhymes for buycott
See all rhymes for buycott →Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of buycott?
"buycott" (noun) means the act of deliberately buying from a company or country to show support for it, often in answer to a boycott.
What is the opposite of buycott?
The opposite of "buycott" is boycott.
