Пыня

Russian

Etymology

From the name of a character of a web animation series first published in 2011. Originally used by pro-Putin internet activists to mock opposition supporters and then reclaimed by anti-Putin internet activists due to phonetic similarity to Пу́тин (Pútin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɨnʲə]

Proper noun

Пы́ня • (Pýnja) m anim (genitive Пы́ни, nominative plural Пы́ни, genitive plural Пынь)

  1. (Internet slang, politics, derogatory) Putin
    Synonym: (derogatory) Пу́тлер (Pútler)
    • 2020, “Манекен Путина потянул на реальный срок”, in Deutsche Welle:
      На груди́ висе́ла табли́чка "Вое́нный престу́пник Пы́ня В.В.", на го́лову накле́ена фотогра́фия челове́ка, похо́жего на президе́нта РФ Влади́мира Пу́тина, со сло́вом "Лжец". Су́дя по опублико́ванному 20 ноября́ в YouTube ро́лику "Пы́ню привяза́ли к столбу́. Реа́кция люде́й", а́кция не вы́звала у пермяко́в отторже́ния.
      Na grudí viséla tablíčka "Vojénnyj prestúpnik Pýnja V.V.", na gólovu nakléjena fotográfija čelovéka, poxóževo na prezidénta RF Vladímira Pútina, so slóvom "Lžec". Súdja po opublikóvannomu 20 nojabrjá v YouTube róliku "Pýnju privjazáli k stolbú. Reákcija ljudéj", ákcija ne výzvala u permjakóv ottoržénija.
      On its chest hung a sign saying "War criminal Pynya V. V.", on its head was glued a photograph of a person resembling Vladimir Putin, the president of the Russian Federation, with the word "Liar". Judging by the YouTube video titled "Pynya got tied to a pole. People's reaction", the residents of Perm did not react negatively to the performance.
  2. (Internet slang, politics, derogatory, obsolete) libtard, NPC

Declension

Derived terms

  • Пынеба́бве (Pynebábve, Russia, as "Putin's Zimbabwe")
  • Пынестан (Pynestan, Putinistan, Russia)

See also

  • Зе́ля (Zélja, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, president of Ukraine)
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