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Russky

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

noun

Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.
Russkies, plural Russkis plural
  1. Russki


Russky British  
/ ˈrʌskɪ /

noun

  1. a slang word for Russian

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of Russky

C20

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Rossotrudnichestvo, the Russian government's cultural promotion agency, lists Russky Dom in Berlin as one of its representative offices.

From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2023

An official at Russky Dom in Berlin directed Reuters inquiries to a spokesman.

From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the Chinese Communist Party’s No. 3 official during an economic conference on Russky Island, near Vladivostok, in the Sea of Japan on Wednesday.

From Washington Times • Sep. 7, 2022

Driving across Russky Bridge, a $1.3bn passage across the Eastern Bosphorus strait connecting the island with Vladivostok, it’s hard to imagine what life was like before the summit.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2015

As soon as General Russky assumed command he began feverishly to improve these conditions.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Miller, Francis Trevelyan

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