Russian edit

Etymology edit

From чин(о́вник) (čin(óvnik)) +‎ -у́ша (-úša).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

чину́ша (činúšam anim or f anim (genitive чину́ши, nominative plural чину́ши, genitive plural чину́ш)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) apparatchik, bureaucrat (blindly loyal bureaucrat), official
  2. penpusher

Declension edit