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  2. Mat (profanity) - Wikipedia

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    The mat-word "хуй" ("khuy") in Max Vasmer's Russisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [] (Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language). Heidelberg, 1950–1958. Mat (Russian: мат; матерщи́на / ма́терный язы́к, matershchina / materny yazyk) is the term for vulgar, obscene, or profane language in Russian and some other Slavic language communities.

  3. Category:Russian profanity - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Russian profanity" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Mat (profanity) P.

  4. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    The portmanteau of the words 'Chus' and 'Muslim,' derived from 'chus' or 'chusna' (meaning 'to suck' in Hindi/Urdu), often used in internet forums and social media to mock or insult Muslims. [78] Jihadi North America, United Kingdom, India: Muslims, especially fundamentalist Jihadists: Derives from jihad. [79] Kadrun: Indonesia

  5. Profanity - Wikipedia

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    Profanity is often depicted in images by grawlixes, which substitute symbols for words.. Profanity, also known as swearing, cursing, or cussing, involves the use of notionally offensive words for a variety of purposes, including to demonstrate disrespect or negativity, to relieve pain, to express a strong emotion, as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or ...

  6. Category:Profanity by language - Wikipedia

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    Russian profanity (7 P) S. Spanish profanity (34 P) U. Urdu profanity (1 P) Pages in category "Profanity by language" The following 22 pages are in this category, out ...

  7. Stereotypes of Russians - Wikipedia

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    By the mid-1920s, the term had become commonplace in the Soviet Union, used indiscriminately similar to the words "Mister" and "Sir" in English. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the term has still been used as a standard term of address in the Russian Armed Forces and Police of Russia .

  8. Zhyd - Wikipedia

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    In modern Russian (жидовка / жид), it has been an antisemitic slur, similar to the word yid, since the mid-19th century. [1] [5]On December 4, 1762 Empress Catherine II issued a manifesto permitting all foreigners to travel and to settle in Russia, adding kromye zhydov ("except the Jews"). [6]

  9. Poshlost - Wikipedia

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    The war against poshlost' was a cultural obsession of the Russian and Soviet intelligentsia from the 1860s to 1960s. In his novels, Turgenev "tried to develop a heroic figure who could, with the verve and abandon of a Don Quixote , grapple with the problems of Russian society, who could once and for all overcome ' poshlost ', the complacent ...