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Definition of birther

birther

  • a person who believes - against evidence - that Barack Obama was born outside of the United States.
    So-called "birthers" - who claim Obama is ineligible to be president because, they argue, he was actually born outside the United States - have grown more vocal recently on blogs and television news shows.

    -- Hawaii Asserts Obama's U.S. Citizenship, AP, Jaymes Song, Jul. 28, 2009

    by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Jul 29 2009  (Edit definition)

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