noun
- people who engage in political activity, especially in a scheming or opportunistic way
Usage: informal; often derogatory
Examples
- The local politickers were busy making deals behind closed doors.
- She dismissed them as mere politickers interested only in votes.
- The town hall was full of politickers from both parties.
- Career politickers often lose touch with ordinary citizens.
- These politickers will say anything to get elected.
- The reform movement attracted genuine activists, not just politickers.