Turkroach en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of Turk + cockroach. Originated from a copypasta on the 4chan board /int/, comparing Turks to cockroaches. Typically used by 4chan users to suggest that Turkish users are annoying and are difficult to rid oneself (or in this case, the 4chan board) of, much like cockroaches.
Meanings
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(Internet, derogatory, ethnic, qualifier:4chan slang, slur) An individual from Turkey or of Turkish descent.
A new right-wing populist party has just won provincial elections in the Netherlands. This comes after a Turkroach shot up a tram in Utrecht killing and wounding a bunch of people.
2019 March 23, D. Schlenk, “Netherlands: New Right-Wing Populist Party Wins Election”, in de.soc.weltanschauung.misc (Usenet), retrieved 20 Sep 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkroaches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |