hamsick

English

Etymology

Shortened from hammer and sickle, also influenced by sick.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈhæm.sɪk/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

hamsick (plural hamsicks)

  1. (communism, Internet slang, derogatory, neologism) A communist, or a supporter of communism.
  2. (communism, Internet slang, derogatory, neologism, by extension) A supporter of far-left views or the Soviet Union.

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