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tolkachy

tolkachy is the plural of tolkach.

Meaning of tolkach

Noun

tolkach (plural tolkachs or tolkachi or tolkachy)

  1. (historical) In the Soviet Union, an employee whose role was to use informal connections to make it possible for their enterprise to meet or manipulate the government-imposed targets.
    Synonyms:
    pusher

Questions about tolkachy

What is tolkachy the plural of?
Tolkachy is the plural of tolkach.

Words near tolkachy in the dictionary

  1. Tolivers
  2. Tolka
  3. tolkach
  4. tolkachi
  5. tolkachs
  6. tolkachy
  7. Tolkacz
  8. Tolkein
  9. Tolkepaya
  10. Tolkie
  11. Tolkien

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