CHISTKA


Meaning of CHISTKA in English

ˈchis(t)kə noun

( -s )

Etymology: Russian, literally, cleaning, cleansing, from chistit' to clean, from chisty clean, from Old Russian čistŭ; akin to Latin scindere to split — more at shed

: a political purge

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