tankie
tank·ie
Supporting the policies of the Soviet Union or other Marxist-Leninist governmentsSupporting the policies of the Soviet Union or other Marxist-Leninist governments.
/ˈtæŋ.ki/
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, not comparable, slang)Supporting the policies of the Soviet Union or other Marxist-Leninist governments.
Origin
From tank + -ie (diminutive suffix).From tank + -ie (diminutive suffix).
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