Counterboycott

/ˌkaʊntərˈbɔɪkɑt/ noun

Definition

A boycott organized in response to another boycott, often aimed at supporting the target of the original boycott.

Etymology

From counter- (opposite, in response to) + boycott (refusal to purchase from). A 20th-century political term combining protest tactics with the prefix counter-.

Kelly Says

Counterboycotts reveal fascinating social dynamics—they often create 'boycott wars' where two groups actively purchase from opposing targets to make political statements.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
反抵制
fan-di-zhi
ARالعربية
مُعارضة المقاطعة
mu-a-ra-dha al-maq-a-ta-a
BNবাংলা
বয়কট বিরোধ
boy-kot bi-ro-dho
CACatalà
contra-boicot
kon-tra-boi-kot
CSČeština
proti bojkotu
pro-ti boi-kot-u
DADansk
boykot mod
boi-kot mod
DEDeutsch
Boykott-Gegenmaßnahmen
boi-kott-ge-gen-ma-ss-na-men
ELΕλληνικά
αντί-μπαικωτ
an-ti-mpai-kot
ESEspañol
contra-boicot
kon-tra-boi-kot
FAفارسی
ضد تحریم
pid tah-riem
FISuomi
boikotin vastainen
boi-ko-tin vastai-nen
FRFrançais
contre-boycott
kon-tr-boi-kot
GUGU
ભાષા વિરુદ્ધ
bha-sha vi-ruddh
HAHA
karshe
kar-she
HEעברית
נגד ל-בויקוט
negad le-boi-kot
HIहिन्दी
बॉयकॉट विरोधी
boy-kot vi-ro-dhi
HUMagyar
bojkott ellenzése
boi-kott el-len-ze-se
IDBahasa Indonesia
penolakan boikot
pe-no-la-kan boi-kot
IGIG
nke a na-akpọ
nke a na-ak-po
ITItaliano
contro-boycott
kon-tro-boi-kot
JA日本語
ボイコット反対
boikotto hantai
KKKK
қарсы шекара
kar-sy she-ka-ra
KMKM
ប្រវត្តិ ប្រឆាំង
pra-vatt-ri pra-cha-ang
KO한국어
보이콧 반대
boi-kot ban-dae
MRMR
सीमा विरुद्ध
seema vi-rudh
MSBahasa Melayu
menentang boikot
men-tang-gang boi-kot
MYမြန်မာ
ပြန်လည် တူး
pyan-li-de tu
NLNederlands
tegen boycot
te-gen boi-kot
NONorsk
boykot mot
boi-kot mot
PAPA
ਸਰਹੱਦ વિरुद्ध
sar-had vi-rudh
PLPolski
przeciw bojkot
przeciw boi-kot
PTPortuguês
contra-boicote
kon-tra-boi-ko-te
RORomână
contra-boicot
kon-tra-boi-kot
RUРусский
противобойкот
pro-tivo-boi-kot
SVSvenska
boykot mot
boi-kot mot
SWKiswahili
katika upande
ka-ti-ka u-pan-de
TAதமிழ்
போர்க்குறை
por-kku-rai
TEతెలుగు
Boycott వ్యతిరేక
Boycott vy-ti-reka
THไทย
ต่อต้านการคว่ำบาตร
dtor-taan ka-ran kwam-ba-trat
TLTL
laban sa boikot
la-ban sa boi-kot
TRTürkçe
boykot karşıtı
boy-kot kar-siti
UKУкраїнська
проти бойкоту
pro-ti boi-ko-tu
URاردو
بوائیکوٹ کے خلاف
bo-aik-oot kay khilaf
VITiếng Việt
phản đối tẩy chay
phan doi tay chay
YOYO
agbeko iṣẹ
ag-be-ko i-she
ZH中文
反抵制
fǎn dǐzhì
ZUZU
ngaphandle kwesibhamu
ngap-han-dle kwes-i-bha-mu

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