Ukrainians
People from Ukraine, the largest country located entirely within Europe.
| Term | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Dub | Stands for "Dumb Ukrainian Bastard." | |
| Hohol | Derogatory Russian and Polish term for Ukrainians. Refers to a traditional Ukrainian haircut with a long forelock and shaved sides, the oseledets. | |
| Khokhol | Comes from a traditional Ukrainian Cossack haircut in which the whole head was shaved except for a tuft ("cock") at the front. | |
| Kogut | Pronounced "ko-goot." Derogatory term Russians use for Ukrainians. | |
| Onionhead | Based on their buildings having large onion-type roofs. | |
| Perogy | From the popular Ukrainian dish. | |
| Uke | Short form of Ukrainian, not derogatory, commonly used by Ukrainians to refer to themselves or one another. | |
| Ukey | A name they call one another; when others call them this it is derogatory, similar to a non-Black person calling a Black person "nigger." |