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Absurdistan en · PROPN

Etymology

From absurd + -istan, originally to refer deprecatingly to countries in the former Eastern Bloc, alluding to names such as Turkmenistan, Afghanistan etc.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, humorous, informal) Any country where absurdity is the norm, especially in its public authorities and government.

Translations (14)

hu abszurdisztán (country where absurdity is the norm) · sh Apsurdistan (country where absurdity is the norm) · sv Absurdistan (country where absurdity is the norm) · cs Absurdistán (country where absurdity is the norm) · de Absurdistan (country where absurdity is the norm) · fr Absurdistan (country where absurdity is the norm) · ka აბსურდისტანი (country where absurdity is the norm) · es Absurdistán (country where absurdity is the norm) · ro Absurdistan (country where absurdity is the norm) · pt Absurdistão (country where absurdity is the norm) · lt Absurdistanas (country where absurdity is the norm) · ru Абсурдистан (country where absurdity is the norm) · eo Absurdistano (country where absurdity is the norm) · tr Absürdistan (country where absurdity is the norm)