Etymology

Heil Hitler

Today it means: Used as a reference to Hitler and Nazism; depending on context it can imply support for Nazi ideas or it can imply that the person one is talking to resembles a Nazi. Full definition →

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  1. German · borrowed fromHeil Hitler
  2. English todayHeil Hitler

From German Heil Hitler (literally “good health to Hitler”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.