QUISLING


Meaning of QUISLING in English

quis ‧ ling /ˈkwɪzlɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] old-fashioned

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Vidkun Quisling (1887-1945), Norwegian politician who helped the Nazis in Norway during World War II ]

someone who helps an enemy country that has taken control of their own country

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.