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politicaster
noun
po·lit·i·cas·ter
Definition of politicaster
-s
: an unstatesmanlike practitioner of politics : a petty or contemptible politician timorous, trimming politicasters, all for the party without thought of the state — New York Times
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Origin and Etymology of politicaster
probably from 2politic + -aster
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