sovok
sovok · sovoks · sovki
A person uncritically supporting Soviet values or having a Soviet mentality, a homo…A person uncritically supporting Soviet values or having a Soviet mentality, a homo sovieticus.
UK/səˈvɒk/US/səˈvɑk/
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory)A person uncritically supporting Soviet values or having a Soviet mentality, a homo sovieticus.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:sovok.
сово́кsovók, совде́повецsovdépovec, совде́повкаsovdépovka
сово́кsovók
Translations
3 languagesУкраїнська
person with Soviet mentality:
Русский
person with Soviet mentality:
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from Russian сово́к (sovók, “scoop, dustpan”), which starts similarlyUnadapted borrowing from Russian сово́к (sovók, “scoop, dustpan”), which starts similarly to сове́т (sovét, “Soviet”) or сове́тский (sovétskij, “Soviet”, adjective).
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Forms
plural: sovoks / sovkiLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular