Putinophilia

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The love or admiration of Vladimir Putin (born 1952), Russian politician who has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999. informal, uncountable

    "“Ukraine attacks Russia!” was the surreal headline on a report in the 22 February edition of Informer, Serbia’s biggest-selling tabloid. That headline was not a one off, it was an expression of the Putinophilia that has been strong in Serbia for years."

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"“Ukraine attacks Russia!” was the surreal headline on a report in the 22 February edition of Informer, Serbia’s biggest-selling tabloid. That headline was not a one off, it was an expression of the Putinophilia that has been strong in Serbia for years."

Etymology

From Putin + -o- + -philia.

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