Does “ужасшоу” sound kind of like “asshole”?
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rottingleaf@lemmy.world 6 days agoThere’s a double entendre there if you’re familiar with the Russian language
As a Russian speaker, I don’t understand this. Could you elaborate?
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eran_morad@lemmy.world 6 days ago
“Horror show” is the Nadsat word that Alex used in A Clockwork Orange to mean “good”. It’s a bastardized transliteration of хорошо.
rottingleaf@lemmy.world 6 days ago
Ah. OK. Not immediately recognizable, but clear now.