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 kath

link 4.01.2011 20:45 
Subject: чухонки
Is this a derogatory term in regards to Finns, or is it neutral?

 nephew

link 4.01.2011 20:51 
derogatory

 SirReal moderator

link 4.01.2011 20:51 
It can be either - please provide more context.

 Wolverin

link 4.01.2011 20:57 
Still being tortured by Dovlatov? :))

If so, he addresses those 2 women in a rather contemptuous way, 'with a jeer'.

 kath

link 4.01.2011 21:41 
Not tortured, enjoying, but yes, Dovlatov :)

 Erdferkel

link 4.01.2011 21:53 
http://www.nostorg.ru/Dovlatov-Krepovie-finskie-noski.html
Носки в искусстве! :-))

 

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