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Christer

KRYST
noun
1
(informal, often mildly disparaging) A person who makes a show of being religious.
"He rolled his eyes at the christer who lectured everyone at the party about sin."

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In plain EnglishSomeone who is loudly and publicly religious.

Word Forms

Christers plural

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Etymology

From "Christ" plus the agent suffix "-er."

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