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Russki

or Russ·kie, Russ·ky

[ ruhs-kee, roos-, roo-skee ]
/ ˈrʌs ki, ˈrʊs-, ˈru ski /
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noun, plural Russ·kies, Russ·kis.Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Russian.
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Origin of Russki

1855–60; <Russian rússkiĭ (noun and adj.) Russian
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How to use Russki in a sentence

  • Couple of nights ago when I took off I even seen a Russkie field marshal there.

    Frigid Fracas|Dallas McCord Reynolds

  • The Russkie, if Russkie he was, went suddenly glazed of eye.

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