true blues
Unwavering loyal partisans
True blues are people of unwavering loyalty or genuine devotion to a cause, party, or tradition.
The phrase draws on blue's long association with constancy and faithfulness.
In American politics, true blues typically means committed Democrats; in British contexts, loyal Conservatives: The true blues showed up to vote even in the rain.
- devotedLoyally and lovingly attached
- loyalFirm in allegiance
- stalwartsDevoted, reliable supporters
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
- dedicatedWholly committed to something
faithful · through thick and thin · ardent · ride or die · bona fide · steadfast · dyed in the wool · firm · authentic · solidarity · committed · real · unwavering · team spirit · fellowship · sincere · patriotic · community
true bluesfair-weather friends
Friends only in prosperity
turncoats · traitors · deserters · defectors · backstabbers
true bluespretenders
Those falsely claiming something
phonies · hangers-on · frauds · dilettantes · posers
true, blue, truer, truest, truly, truth, truths, truthful, truthfully