Slur |
Represents |
Reason & Origins |
Commie |
Russians |
Originated during the cold war. Short for communist. |
Cossak |
Russians |
A slur for Russians in general |
Drago |
Russians |
Character from Rocky 4, the big dumb Neanderthal |
Inverse Raddish |
Russians |
White on the outside, but bright crimson Commie Red on the inside. (raddishes are white inside and red outside) |
Ivan |
Russians |
German WW2 slang, like Tommy for English |
Katsap |
Russians |
Etymology of the word comes from a tradition of Russian males, before Peter the Great, to uniformally wear a goatee. So it is a bastardaized pronounciation of "kak tzap", like a goat, in Ukranian. |
Lov |
Russians |
Many names end in "lov" |
Moskal |
Russians |
Used by Ukrainians, because of the arrogance of the Moscow citizens |
Mudak |
Russians |
Similar to dumb ass, but very explicit. |
Natasha |
Russians |
From the common Slavic woman's name, used in Turkey and other countries to refer to East European prostitutes, and by extension to any East European woman, with the suggestion that they are all whores. |
Pinko |
Russians |
Originally referred to Communist sympathizers - later as a general slur against all Leftists, including Communist Party members. Now pretty much synonymous with Russians/Communists. |
Popov |
Russians |
A cheap brand of vodka. |
Rad |
Russians |
US army personnel use this as a short version of "comrade" in reference to communism |
Rasputin |
Russians |
Rasputin was a historical figure in Russia. |
Red |
Russians |
Refers to the color of the Communist revolution, as well as old Red Russia. Too, "Red Army." See J. Edgar Hoover's use. |
Rigger |
Russians |
A Russian who thinks he is a gangster from the streets. |
Rook |
Russians |
Commonly used as a reference to the Russians' stereotypical chess prowess. |
Rosuke |
Russians |
Used by Japanese. Ro (Roshia) means Russia in Japanese. Suke is the suffix attached Japanese common name. |
Ruble Head |
Russians |
Originated because of the national currency and it's origin. |
Ruskie |
Russians |
The Russian word for the Russian language is pronounced "pa-rooski." Was popular during the Cold War. |
Sputnik |
Russians |
The world's first artificial satellite sent into space. Not really a heinous threat, but sounds that way. |
Tetris |
Russians |
Popular video game which originated in Russia |
Tibla |
Russians |
Ti blya. The slur roughly translates to: "you, damn it" or "you, fucking..." |
Vanilla Asian |
Russians |
They are white Asians |
Vodka Nigger |
Russians |
They like to drink Vodka |
Vodkalky |
Russians |
Vodka + alcoholics. Plural: Vodkalkies. |