Meaning of Londongrad | Babel Free
/ˈlʌndənɡɹad/Definitions
London, seen as a haven for Eastern European (especially Russian) exiles.
derogatory
Equivalents
Français
Londongrad
Examples
“In summer 2007 I confronted Alistair Darling, the chancellor of the exchequer, over the “Londongrad” phenomenon.”
“One recent Russian emigrant to ‘Londongrad’ (also known as ‘Moscow-on-Thames’), argues that, ‘if in the 90s Russian migrants were associated with mobsters and gangsters, now it will be a wave of so-called creative class emigration.’”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.