as

as

(idiomatic, literary) as, because, for, given that

(colloquial, idiomatic) after a fashion, fair to middling

Introduces a subordinate clause expressing the speaker's doubt or disbelief: as if, that supposedly

allegedly

(Christianity) Jacobite (member of the sect of Syrian Monophysites) / (historical, politics) Jacobite (supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings)

(historical, politics) Jacobin (member of a radical French political club founded (at an old Jacobin convent) in 1789 and one of the driving forces of the French Revolution) / (historical, politics) Jacobin (member of a group of radical patriotic activists during the Kościuszko Uprising) / (by extension, dated, politics) Jacobin (political radical)

(historical, politics) female equivalent of jakobin (“Jacobin”) (member of a radical French political club founded (at an old Jacobin convent) in 1789 and one of the driving forces of the French Revolution) / (historical, politics) female equivalent of jakobin (“Jacobin”) (member of a group of radical patriotic activists during the Kościuszko Uprising) / (by extension, dated, politics) female equivalent of jakobin (“Jacobin”) (political radical)