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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Russki en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈɹʌs.ki/ (UK)
  • /ˈɹus.ki/ (US)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ру́сский (rússkij, “Russian”). First attested in 1858. Popular usage influenced by -ski.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, usually) Russian.

Forms

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Russkie alternative lexicographic
most Russki Degree=Sup lexicographic
more Russki Degree=Cmp lexicographic
Ruskie alternative lexicographic
Rusky alternative lexicographic

Russki en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ˈɹʌs.ki/ (UK)
  • /ˈɹus.ki/ (US)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ру́сский (rússkij, “Russian”). First attested in 1858. Popular usage influenced by -ski.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, ethnic, slur, usually) A Russian.
    • I scanned the front page. "The Russkies have put up another manned satellite." "They have, eh? How big?" "Several times bigger than anything we Americans have." 1960 December, Dallas McCord Reynolds, “I'm a Stranger Here Myself”, in Amazing Stories:

Forms

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Russkie alternative lexicographic
Russkies Number=Plur lexicographic
Ruskie alternative lexicographic
Russkis Number=Plur lexicographic
Rusky alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

Moskal · Vanya · Parussian · katsap · Ivan

Translations (61)

fr russkoff (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru руса́к (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · uk моска́лька (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi vanja (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fr Popov (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · uk моска́ль (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · sh Руја (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru каца́пка (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · pl Moskal m Ruski (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · be маска́ль (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · pl Ruska (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et vasja (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi iivana (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · kk орекең (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru моска́лька (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et venku (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et tibla (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi kaalineekeri (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · pl kacapka (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · uk каца́п (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ja 露助 (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · sh Ruja (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi vinkkelitossu (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ro rusnac (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ky жумбаш (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et iivan (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · uk русня́ (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru бутылкоприседалец (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et russ (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi moskoviitti (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fr ruskov (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi ryssä (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi venakko (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fi slobo (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru русня́ (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et sibul (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · de Russki (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ja ロスケ (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · uk ру́скій (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fr ruskoff (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et vant (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · uk каца́пка (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et vanka (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · cmn 毛子 (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · pl kacap (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ro rusnacă (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · de Russacke (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fr ruskof (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · cs Rusák (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru каца́п (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ky жүнбаш (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · hu ruszki (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · ru моска́ль (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · de Iwan (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · pl Rusek (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · be каца́п (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · be маска́лька (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · eo rusaĉo (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · cmn 老毛子 (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · et rüssa (alternative term for Russian (derogatory)) · fr russkof (alternative term for Russian (derogatory))