jackboots

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Sadly, most people won't realize it until the jackboots are stomping their face into the ground.

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  1. noun A stout military boot that extends above the knee.
  2. noun A person who uses bullying tactics, especially to force compliance.
  3. noun The spirit sustaining and motivating a militaristic, highly aggressive, or totalitarian regime or system.

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  • The slouch hat, gray coat, red sash, and black jackboots were more real than life. —  GALAXY SCIENCE FICTION
  • Sadly, most people won't realize it until the jackboots are stomping their face into the ground. —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • Old Bag said ... fido, you forot grubby film claiming CUNT. jackboots, youre a CUNT. —  British Blogs
  • If any of them get back in, the jackboots will be marching down your street before Election Night Special is over. —  British Blogs
  • You should get together with some of your comrades in this forum, buy a pair of jackboots, and go out goosetepping around Vancouver. —  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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