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Wednesday
30Sep2009

If That’s Not In The Dictionary, It Should Be Department

For your edification, a pair of newly coined portmanteau words:

aberratchik (noun): an aberrant apparatchik

apparatchic (noun): stylish and fashionable Communist Party official uniforms

Update: I knew I had seen a commercial with a Soviet style show it it, and here it is:

Now that’s apparatchic!

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