mayiteEtymologyFrom May + -ite.adjOf or relating to the government, policies, or supporters of Theresa May.“Immediately, Johnson slipped back into the old British policy, announcing that despite furious opposition from the U.S., the U.K. would allow Huawei to play a part in Britain’s 5G rollout. It was, in essence, a continuation of the Mayite policy—which itself was little more than a continuation of the cautious engagement that had been in place for decades.”nounA political supporter of Theresa May (born 1956), British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister from 2016 to 2019.“In the House of Commons, Mayites are few in number. Beyond the tight circle of her husband Philip and her two indispensable advisers, Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill, no one seems certain about what makes May tick.”