stiob

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noun

A Russian genre of ironic but ostensibly earnest parody associated with the Soviet era.

OriginRussian стёб →
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Meanings

nounstiob (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Russian genre of ironic but ostensibly earnest parody associated with the Soviet era.

Origin

  1. Russianстёб
  2. Englishstiob

From Russian стёб (stjob).

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APA

stiob. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stiob

MLA

“stiob.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stiob. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stiob,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stiob.

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