Brown Shirt Edit Meaning

1.

Soldiers in Hitler's storm trooperarmy, SA during the Nazi regime. They were called this because of the colored shirts they wore.

To call someone a brown shirt is to call them a Nazi soldier, usually hinting that they oppose human rights or freedom. This is a very serious insult, and in forums is used to Flame someone.

Hitler used many different forces to accomplish his goals when he rose to power. One of these forces were the SA, or Storm Troopers. The SA soldiers were called Brown Shirts.

"I don't like how that guy disagrees with my philosophy on <idea>. I'm going to call him a Brown Shirt so people associate him with Nazis, and his ideas are disregarded."

See nazi, storm trooper, flame, troll, hitler

2.

A shirt that is brown in colour

Bob is wearing a brown shirt today.

See Brownie

3.

The new uniformof the Republican party. Wearers of this uniform tend to also be jack boot wearing thugs.

Brown shirt Republicans are a collection of goons who cannot stand things like civil rights. These people tend to think that they are better and holier than everyone else.