Lemingrad
Pronunciation: /lɛˈmiŋ.ɡrat/
“Lemingrad” is a Polish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- derogatory name for Warsaw: the capital and largest city of Poland
- derogatory name for Miasteczko Wilanów: a recently developed residential district of Warsaw with a high share of centrist voters
Etymology
Blend of leming (“lemming, also: stereotypical centrist voter”) + Leningrad (“former name of Saint-Petersburg”).
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