poshlost

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian по́шлость (póšlostʹ).

Noun

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poshlost (uncountable)

  1. In Russian culture, a negative human character trait, variously defined as petty evil, self-satisfied vulgarity, or obscenity and bad taste.
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