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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

There’s a double entendre there if you’re familiar with the Russian language

As a Russian speaker, I don't understand this. Could you elaborate?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

“Horrorshow” is the Nadsat word that Alex used in A Clockwork Orange to mean “good”. It’s a bastardized transliteration of хорошо.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Ah. OK. Not immediately recognizable, but clear now.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Does "ужасшоу" sound kind of like "asshole"?