тітушка

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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First used during the Maidan movement in Kiev in 2013. Named after an active mob member called Titushko, Russian: Титу́шко (Titúško), Ukrainian: Тіту́шко (Titúško).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tʲiˈtuʃkɐ]
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Noun

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тіту́шка (titúškam pers (genitive тіту́шки, nominative plural тіту́шки, genitive plural тіту́шок)

  1. (neologism, derogatory) titushky, a violent pro-government vigilante involved in cracking down on popular protest; attacking picketers and demonstrators in anti-government rallies, a member of a pogrom mob

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: titushky