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apparatchik::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | functionary, official |
Democratic apparatchiks.
Examples of apparatchik
apparatchik
Instead, the man of the moment was Viktor Yanukovych, a Soviet-era apparatchik.
From the guardian.co.uk
Firing that pretentious useless overpaid apparatchik, THAT would cheer us up.
From the economist.com
He is the loyal apparatchik who would love to destroy and replace his master.
From the guardian.co.uk
Instead, our political leaders seem paralysed by fear of an over-powerful apparatchik.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Who is an ex KGB apparatchik to talk about brainwashed, unelected and corrupt commie?
From the economist.com
Dowden has yo-yoed between being a party apparatchik and the world of public relations.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The mayor, a former Communist apparatchik, was the first to sign up for English classes.
From the economist.com
This one a convicted embezzler, that one a former communist apparatchik.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lahib joined the party in 1973 and become an enthusiastic apparatchik.
From the time.com
- A humorous but derogatory term for an official of a large organization (especially a political organization); "Democratic apparatchiks"
- A communist who was a member of the administrative system of a communist party
- Apparatchik /u02CCu0251u02D0pu0259u02C8ru0251u02D0tu0283u026Ak/ (Russian: u0430u043Fu043Fu0430u0440u0430u0301u0442u0447u0438u043A ) is a Russian colloquial term for a full-time, professional functionary of the Communist Party or government "apparat" (apparatus) that held any position of bureaucratic or political responsibility, with the exception of the higher ranks of management called "Nomenklatura"...
- Apparatchik (APPAu042FATCHIK), nicknamed Apak, was a tri-weekly science fiction fanzine by Andrew Hooper, Carl Juarez, and Victor Gonzalez. It was a nominee for the 1996 Hugo Award for Best Fanzine. The final, 80th, issue was dated June 20, 1997.
- A member of the Soviet apparat; a Communist bureaucrat or agent. [from 20th c.]; A blindly loyal bureaucrat. [from 20th c.]
- Russian colloquial expression for a person of the party apparatus, i.e., an individual who has been engaged full time in the work of the CPSU (q.v.). Sometimes used in a derogatory sense.
- An unquestioningly loyal subordinate, especially in politics
- Masculine form of the word "tool" (you know who they are)
- 1. A member of a Communist apparat. 2. A blindly devoted official, follower or member of an organization (as a corporation or political party.) [Merriam-Webster]
