Definition: In the context of linguistics, "jingoism" refers to a type of linguistic construct that is characterized by an emphasis on nationalism and patriotism. It often involves the use of phrases or expressions that are intended to promote and glorify one's country, its culture, or its values, while downplaying or ignoring their weaknesses or shortcomings. Jingoism can be found in various forms of media, including news articles, social media posts, and political speeches.