Political Campaign Lingo

noun A person's job or task that is considered unpleasant, unethical, or morally questionable.

• The cleaning crew was tasked with the dirty work of sanitizing the laboratory.
• I don't mind getting my hands dirty doing the dirty work around the house.
• I'm not afraid to roll up my sleeves and do the dirty work when necessary.
• Sometimes being a leader means having to do the dirty work that no one else wants to do.

noun a person or organization that gives or donates something, typically money or blood

• The donor generously contributed a large sum of money towards the charity event.
• The donor really came through with a big donation for the cause.
• That donor is a real MVP for supporting the community like that.
• The donor's kindness was like a ray of sunshine in a dark world.

noun a complete failure or disaster

• The company's latest product launch turned into a complete fiasco.
• The party last night was a total fiasco.
• The group project was a total fiasco - nobody did their part.
• The politician's scandal was a fiasco that tarnished their reputation.

noun a person who is eager to gain publicity or attention

• The celebrity was known to be a publicity hound, always seeking media attention.
• That guy is such a publicity hound, always trying to get his face in the news.
• She's a total publicity hound, always looking for ways to get noticed.
• The politician was a publicity hound, constantly seeking the spotlight.