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boche

/bɒʃ/

1 entry

noun

/bɒʃ/formal
  • ruОскорбительное обозначение человека немецкого происхождения.

An offensive term for a person of German descent.

proper noun

  1. Offensive term for a German personC2informalbritish

    A derogatory slang term used historically, especially during World War I and World War II, to refer to a German person.

    ruУничижительное название немца

    • The soldiers used the term 'Boche' to describe the enemy.
    • It is considered highly offensive to call someone a Boche today.
    • Historical texts sometimes contain the word Boche in reference to German troops.

    Synonymshunjerrykraut

Forms
  • boches plural form
  • boches' possessive plural form
  • boche's possessive singular form