гопник

Russian

Etymology

гоп (gop) + -ник (-nik)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡopnʲɪk]

Noun

го́пник (gópnik) m anim (genitive го́пника, nominative plural го́пники, genitive plural го́пников, feminine го́пница)

  1. gopnik (a member of the Russian urban criminal subculture; a young hoodlum; a member of a street gang)
  2. a young bully; a rowdy youth; a young tough
  3. an aggressive, poorly educated and ill-mannered person, even if not so young; a redneck

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