Xitler
See also: Xitter
English
Etymology
Calque from Chinese 習特勒/习特勒 (Xítèlè). Blend of Xi + Hitler. Compare English Putler (“Vladimir Putin”). Introduced into English by reports of a 2016 incident where a man was arrested for wearing a "Xitler" T-shirt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɪtlɚ/
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Proper noun
Xitler
- (derogatory) Xi Jinping (Chinese leader)
- Synonym: Winnie the Pooh
- (derogatory, rare) Elon Musk (American businessman), in reference to X.
- Synonyms: Apartheid Clyde, Elno, Elongated Muskrat, Phony Stark, Space Karen