Apr 10, 2020 12:54
4 yrs ago
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English term
covidiot
COVID-19
GBK
English to Russian
Other
Slang
Definition from
Miami Herald:
(informal) Someone who completely ignores the advice of health officials, experts and politicians to stay in our homes, stop doing anything fun and basically wait for the next horrific news story to pop up on our timelines.
Example sentences:
Since it was coined, #covidiot has gone viral on social media platforms, with many throwing criticism around to those not helping stop the spread of COVID-19 by social distancing. (Daily Source)
Maryland COVIDIOT Shawn Marshall Myers spent the weekend in jail after practicing bipartisan stupidity last week. The 41-year-old man is accused of throwing two parties since the pandemic hit Maryland, where 10 people have so far been killed by COVID-19. (NY Daily News)
Don’t be a covidiot: Baylor doctor reinforces key COVID-19 messages (Dallas News)
Proposed translations
(Russian)
| 5 +6 | ковидиот |
Anna Chalisova
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Change log
Apr 3, 2020 23:20: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Apr 10, 2020 12:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Apr 13, 2020 16:56: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Apr 14, 2020 08:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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55 mins
Anna Chalisova
Finland
Finland
Finland
state-authorized translator
Native in: Russian 
Works in: Swedish to Russian, German to Russian, English to Russian, and 4 more.
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ковидиот
Definition from
literaturno.com:
Ковидиот (covidiot) значит:<br /><br />— некто, пренебрегающий предупреждениями относительно здоровья и безопасности окружающих людей;<br /><br />— человек, который в больших количествах скупает товары, не задумываясь о нуждах других.
Example sentences:
Ковидиоты, соблюдайте правило двух метров! ("Эхо Москвы")
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