Phony Stark

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Phony Stark

Where it comes from

Blend of phony (“fraudulent or fake”) + Tony Stark, referencing the fictional business magnate, inventor, and playboy from the Marvel franchise.

proper noun

derogatory A nickname for South African-born tech entrepreneur Elon Musk. so, yeah, five years on and people on Twitter just kinda endured the Nazis, but now Phony Stark might just tank the whole thing anyway.
Similar: Apartheid Clyde, Elmo, Elongated Muskrat

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@misc{phony_stark_2026,
  title = {Phony Stark},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phony%20stark},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}