Russki

American

[ruhs-kee, roos-, roo-skee] / ˈrʌs ki, ˈrʊs-, ˈru ski /

Or Russkie,

noun

Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.

plural

Russkies, Russkis

a contemptuous term used to refer to a Russian.

Etymology

Origin of Russki

1855–60; < Russian rússkiĭ (noun and adj.) Russian

Example Sentences

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“I don’t know any other song with such an effect,” Ms. Vilenskaya said, calling both “Vstanem” and “Ya Russki” “absolutely genius.”

From New York Times

Soon, “Ya Russki” was everywhere.

From New York Times

Why not entertain like a good Russki, complete with vodka and caviar?

From Architectural Digest

"Tuesday was a great day for me, but this is better -- standing on top with these friends and teammates," Graabak said inside the stadium at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center after the venue's final event of these games.

From Seattle Times

Eric Frenzel of Germany celebrated winning the Nordic combined individual competition at the Russki Gorki Center on Feb. 12.

From The Wall Street Journal

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