| Show jingoism jingoism is a term applied to any anyone one who favors an aggressive or bellicose policy in foreign affairs says pathfinder in this sense it was first used in england where jingo became a nick rame for any advocate of lord Beacons fields action in sending a fleet to turkish waters to stay dussias Rus sias advance in 1878 the word was lifted from the chorus of a music hall favorite of the day which ran as follows we dont want to fight but by jingo if ue do weve got the ships uleie got the men bete got the money too |