Xitler

English

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 習特勒／习特勒 (Xítèlè). Blend of Xi +‎ Hitler. Compare English Putler (“Vladimir Putin”). Introduced into English by reports of a 2016 incident where a man was arrested for wearing a "Xitler" T-shirt.

Proper noun

Xitler

  1. (derogatory) Xi Jinping (Chinese leader)

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