Zelenskyy curse

proper noun

An alleged curse in which world leaders who shake Volodymyr Zelenskyy's hand are subsequently removed from office, often in a humiliating fashion.

Meanings

proper nounthe Zelenskyy curse

alternative Zelensky curse

  1. diplomacyAn alleged curse in which world leaders who shake Volodymyr Zelenskyy's hand are subsequently removed from office, often in a humiliating fashion.
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