goulash communism

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goulash communism

Etymology[edit]

Calque of Hungarian gulyáskommunizmus, likening the mixed dish of goulash to the mixed (less pure and strict) form of communist ideology.

Noun[edit]

goulash communism (uncountable)

(historical) The form of communism in Hungary following the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, involving high living standards and economic reforms.
Synonym: Kadarism

Translations[edit]

historical form of communism in Hungary

German: Gulaschkommunismus (de) m
Hungarian: gulyáskommunizmus (hu)

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