bag people
nounEtymology
Calque of Russian мешочники (mešočniki), from the large sacks they often carried.
- derived from мешочники
Definitions
Small-scale peddlers or traders operating in the wake of economic and political collapse,…
Small-scale peddlers or traders operating in the wake of economic and political collapse, often having been displaced from the cities into the countryside.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
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