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Noun
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poshlost'
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Borrowed from
Russian
по́шлость
(
póšlostʹ
)
.
Noun
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poshlost
(
uncountable
)
In
Russian
culture
, a
negative
human
character
trait
, variously defined as
petty
evil
,
self-satisfied
vulgarity
, or
obscenity
and
bad
taste
.
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