Nazi
The language (ideological jargon) of Nazis.
Adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Nazi Party specifically, or to Nazism, neo-Nazism, or neo-Nazis more generally.
Hypernyms: fascist
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(colloquial) Of or pertaining to the Third Reich and Nazi Germany.
- There was Nazi soldiers all over the frontline.
- They have good reason to fear them too, for their machine gun strafing, their rockets, and their bombs knock out Nazi bridges, trucks, tanks, and kill them by the score. - 1944, United States Office of War Information,...
- The second development was the program for the redesign (Neugestaltung) of several German cities as representative Nazi cities. - 1993, Jeffry Diefendorf, chapter 5, in In the Wake of War: The Reconstruction of German...
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- Domineering, totalitarian, or intolerant.
Synonyms: fascist
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tisder. Proto-Italic *gnātiō Latin nātiō Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis New Latin nātionālisbor. German national Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sokʷéh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ṓy Proto-Indo-European *sokʷh₂ṓy Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *sokʷyós Proto-Italic *sokjos Latin sokios Latin socius ▲ Latin -ālis Latin sociālisder. French socialbor. German sozial Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. ▲ French -isteinflu. German -ist German Sozialist German Nationalsozialist ▲ German Soziinflu....
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Proper noun
- The language (ideological jargon) of Nazis.
- All this requires some very careful unpacking, for obviously, Dr. Bosse is “speaking Nazi with the Bormann dialect.” - 2008, Joseph P. Farrell, Nazi International, →ISBN:
- He must write and speak “Nazi”, which is essentially anti-scientific' (Schreiber 1935a: 79). Falk Ruttke's presentation was illustrative in this sense. Ruttke was a member of the Reich Committee for Public Health...
- What is pertinent is that it was possible to effectively speak Nazi to Nazis and then become an “innocent nationalist” during the Cold War. Kubiiovych's truth, if any, was that he mastered both. Pragmatism and brutality...
- The German language.
- In Hitler's Own Words: Shut up, Yank — learn to speak NAZI! - 1941 October 19, FFF advertisement in The New York Times (as quoted in 2004, Martin J. Manning, Herbert Romerstein, Historical Dictionary of American...
- He pushed aside his ponytailed minion and stepped right up to Tank, who gave him a perplexed look as he barked a few words in guttural German. “I don't speak Nazi,” Tank said. - 2013, Jennifer Lane, On Best Behavior:
- “This is all sounding very pretty, Shaw,” Spencer checks his watch. “But how about you share what's being said for the rest of us who don't speak Nazi.” - 2016, Jessica Holbrook, The Perfect Descent, page 158:
Related
Aryan fascist genocide holocaust international socialist National Socialist NSDAP white supremacist
Noun
- A member of the Nazi Party (the National Socialist German Workers' Party or NSDAP).
- After World War II, many Nazis fled to South American countries like Argentina and Chile to escape prosecution.
- Taiwan fears Xi Jinping has been inspired by Adolf Hitler's tactics, and is calling on our federal government to take action, warning a Chinese invasion would allow Beijing to rule the world by weaponising its computer...
- Indeed, some have seen echoes of the work of the Nazis’ “crown jurist” and political theorist, Carl Schmitt, in the Trump administration’s domestic policies, particularly his doctrine of “the exception”, which can be...
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(colloquial) A person associated with Nazi Germany.
- Our city was occupied by Nazis during World War II.
- One who advocates neo-Nazism, or a similarly fascist, racist, anti-Semitic, xenophobic, ethnic supremacist, or ultranationalist ideology; a neo-Nazi.
- One who imposes their views on others; one who is unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict. (also frequently uncapitalised: nazi)
- She's a total grammar Nazi.
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anti-Nazi Ashke-Nazi communazi environazi feminazi femi-Nazi grammar Nazi Japanazi masculinazi muslimonazi nazi Nazicrat Nazidom Naziesque Naziette Nazi exploitation Nazification Nazify Naziland Nazi-like Nazilike NaZionism Nazionist Nazi Party