Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian русоре́з (rusoréz). Popularised by the blogger Serhiy Sternenko referring to FPV Kamikaze drones he purchased for the Armed Forces of Ukraine against Russian soldiers during the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.[1]

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): [rʊsoˈrʲiz]

Noun

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русорі́з (rusorízm inan (genitive русорі́за, nominative plural русорі́зи, genitive plural русорі́зів)

  1. (Internet slang) The killing of Russians, especially soldiers involved in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
  2. (Internet slang) A military drone used to kill Russian soldiers.

Usage notes

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Popularised among Ukrainian Internet users as an Internet meme against Russian soldiers, in mockery towards pro-invasion supporters.

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Rusoriz, EverybodyWiki.