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katsap

Syllables: kat·sap

katsap noun: a Russian, especially from a Ukrainian perspective.

Noun

katsap (plural katsaps)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur) A Russian, especially from a Ukrainian perspective.
    • In the short run, the katsap peril was even more concrete.2012, Amir Weiner, Making Sense of War: The Second World War and the Fate of the Bolshevik Revolution, page 247

Forms of katsap

pluralkatsaps
alternative formkazap

Origin of katsap

Unadapted borrowing from Ukrainian каца́п (kacáp) (see it for more).

Words that rhyme with katsap

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Questions about katsap

What does katsap mean?
Katsap means a Russian, especially from a Ukrainian perspective.
What part of speech is katsap?
Katsap is a noun.
What is the plural of katsap?
The plural of katsap is katsaps.

Words near katsap in the dictionary

  1. Katrine
  2. Katrineholm
  3. Katrinka
  4. Katryna
  5. kats
  6. katsap
  7. katsaps
  8. katsaridaphobia
  9. Katsaros
  10. Katsaroses
  11. Katsav

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