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Nadsat is a
fictional register or
argot used by the
teenage gang
members in
Anthony Burgess's
dystopian novel A
Clockwork Orange.
Burgess was a linguist...
- him. The book is
partially written in a Russian-influenced
argot called "
Nadsat",
which takes its name from the
Russian suffix that is
equivalent to '-teen'...
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droog in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Droog may
refer to: Droog, a
Nadsat slang term for "friend" in
Anthony Burgess's
novel A
Clockwork Orange and...
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Minister of the
Interior (Anthony Sharp). Alex
narrates most of the film in
Nadsat, a
fractured adolescent slang composed of
Slavic languages (especially Russian)...
- the main
character is a
teenage boy who
speaks an anti-language
called Nadsat. This
language is
often referred to as an argot, but it has been argued...
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contemporaries Heaven 17,
Clock DVA's name was
inspired by the Russian-influenced
Nadsat language of
Anthony Burgess's
novel A
Clockwork Orange. Dva is
Russian for...
- "red red blood" ("krov'",
means "blood" in Russian). (Anthony Burgess’
Nadsat glossary in the
novel shows the
spelling to be “krovvy”, not kroovy: ('krovvy:'...
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Clockwork Orange "droog" image. "Droog" is a noun
derived from the
fictional Nadsat language,
meaning "friend" (a
combination of
Russian and English). This...
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Verlan It is
often difficult...
- mean potato, literally, or for
literary effect, as in the
stylized argot,
Nadsat, of the
novel A
Clockwork Orange by
Anthony Burgess, for example, 'Then...