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cakeist

American  
[kayk-ist] / ˈkeɪkˌɪst /

noun

plural

cakeists

  1. a person who believes it is possible to enjoy the benefits of two choices that are in fact mutually exclusive; a believer in cakeism.

adjective

  1. relating to or characteristic of cakeism.

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson described the post-Brexit trade deal as the "cakeist treaty" in an interview with the BBC's political editor Laura Kuenssberg about barriers, exports, and the tier system.

From BBC

"I want you to see that this is a cakeist treaty."

From BBC

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