Xitler

See also: Xitter

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃɪtlɚ/, /ˈzɪtlɚ/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Homophone: Shitler

Etymology 1

Calque from Chinese 習特勒／习特勒 (Xítèlè). Blend of Xi +‎ Hitler. Compare English Putler (“Vladimir Putin”). Introduced into English by reports of a 2016 incident where a man was arrested for wearing a "Xitler" T-shirt.

Proper noun

Xitler

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)(derogatory) Xi Jinping (Chinese leader).
    Synonym: Winnie the Pooh

Etymology 2

Blend of X (“social media network”) +‎ Hitler.

Proper noun

Xitler

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)(derogatory, rare) Elon Musk (American businessman).
    Synonyms: Apartheid Clyde, Elno, Elongated Muskrat, Phony Stark, Space Karen

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:Xitler.

See also

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