russist
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ukrainian раши́ст (rašýst),[1] itself a blend of Ра́ша (Ráša, “Russia”) (derogatory) + фаши́ст (fašýst, “fascist”).
Adjective
russist (comparative more russist, superlative most russist)
- (politics, neologism, derogatory) Of or relating to Ruscism (“Russian fascism”).
Noun
russist (plural russists)
- (politics, neologism, derogatory) A follower of the ideology of Ruscism (“Russian fascism”).
Translations
Russian nationalist
See also
References
- ^ Snyder, Timothy (22 April 2022) “The War in Ukraine Has Unleashed a New Word”, in The New York Times[1] (in American English), →ISSN, archived from the original on 27 January 2023