A person, especially a political leader, who gains support by making false claims and promises and using arguments based on emotion rather than reason. In Spanish, this term is often used to describe politicians who manipulate people with empty rhetoric.
Examples
- Spanish: El político fue acusado de ser un demagogo por sus promesas vacías y su retórica manipuladora.
- English: The politician was accused of being a demagogue for his empty promises and manipulative rhetoric.