Etymology

stilyaga

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Today it means: A member of a youth counterculture from the late 1940s until the early 1960s in the Soviet Union, who followed Western music and fashion. Full definition →

Russian стиля́га
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromстиля́га
  2. English todaystilyaga

From Russian стиля́га (stiljága).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.