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    muzhik
    /ˈmuː(d)ʒɪk/

    noun

    • 1. a Russian peasant. historical

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  2. www.rbth.com › lifestyle › 334708-what-is-muzhik-in-russianWhat is ‘muzhik’ in Russian, and why is it cool to be one?

    One of the most used words in Russian - “muzhik”, is simultaneously its own ordinary and slang form. To complicate matters further, some see it as an insult, while others believe that being ...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › muzhikMuzhik Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. mu· zhik mü-ˈzhēk -ˈzhik. variants or less commonly moujik or mujik. : a Russian peasant. Word History. Etymology. Russian. First Known Use. 1587, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of muzhik was in 1587. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near muzhik. Muzak. muzhik. Muztag.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Serfdom_in_RussiaSerfdom in Russia - Wikipedia

    The term muzhik, or moujik (Russian: мужи́к, IPA:) means "Russian peasant" when it is used in English.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › muzhikMUZHIK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a Russian peasant. muzhik. / ˈmuːʒɪk / noun. a Russian peasant, esp under the tsars. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of muzhik 1. First recorded in 1560–70; from Russian muzhík, equivalent to muzh “husband, man” ( Old Church Slavonic mǫžĭ, akin to man) + -ik diminutive suffix. Discover More. Word History and Origins.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › muzhikMuzhik - definition of muzhik by The Free Dictionary

    Define muzhik. muzhik synonyms, muzhik pronunciation, muzhik translation, English dictionary definition of muzhik. also mou·jik or mu·jik or mu·zjik n. A Russian peasant. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUZHIK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. a Russian peasant, esp under the tsars. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C16: from Russian: peasant. Word Frequency. muzhik in American English. (muˈʒik ; ˈmuˌʒɪk ) noun. in czarist Russia, a peasant. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › muzhikMuzhik - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Other forms: muzhiks. Definitions of muzhik. noun. a Russian peasant (especially prior to 1917) synonyms: moujik, mujik, muzjik. see more.

  9. www.themoscowtimes.com › 2010/12/09 › a-muzhik-for-all-seasonsA Muzhik for All Seasons - The Moscow Times

    Dec 9, 2010 · Мужик is considered an almost untranslatable Russian word. In fact, in older translations of 19th-century literature, it’s often transliterated as moujik or muzhik.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › мужикмужик - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · ( colloquial) Term of address for men to each other. Послу́шайте, мужики́! ― Poslúšajte, mužikí! ― Listen, men! (rude, archaic, vernacular) coarse, uncouth man; boor. Synonym: мужла́н (mužlán) ( historical, Tsarist Russia) commoner, peasant; mujik / muzhik. Synonyms: крестья́нин (krestʹjánin), простолюди́н (prostoljudín)

  11. www.wordnik.com › words › muzhikmuzhik - definition and meaning - Wordnik

    noun a Russian peasant (especially prior to 1917) Etymologies. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition. [Russian, from muzh, man; see man- in Indo-European roots.] Support. muzhik: A Russian peasant.