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The term bankster is a portmanteau derived from the words banker and gangster. A 2011 commentary presents bankster as a label tied to critique of bankers and financial professionals.
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- Documented · A 2011 commentary presents bankster as a label tied to critique of bankers and financial professionals.
- Documented · Bankster is a derogatory term applied to a banker or financial professional.
- Documented · The term bankster has strongly negative connotations.
- Documented · The term bankster is a portmanteau derived from the words banker and gangster.
- Documented · The term bankster is described as having originated on the right wing of American political usage.
Urban Dictionary1
- Documented · Urban Dictionary defines bankster as a portmanteau of banker and gangster.