|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| Check·ers speech [ chékərz spch ] (plural Check·ers speeches) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
political speech deflecting criticism: a political speech dedicated to saving a politician's career by diverting attention from criticism rather than refuting it
|
| [After Checkers, family dog that vice-presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon referred to in a speech in 1952] |
|
|
|
