нахуй (nakhuy)
What does нахуй (nakhuy) mean? нахуй (nakhuy) is a Ukrainian severe that translates to “fuck off / to hell with it” in English.
Literal Translation
onto the dick
Meaning & Usage
"fuck off / to hell with it"
Telling someone to go sit on a dick, or declaring an object/idea to be discarded.
Examples in the Wild
Йди нахуй. (Ydy nakhuy. - Go fuck yourself.)
When to Use It
Context
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
- Only among very close friends who share this register
- As a spontaneous exclamation
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Public spaces — will cause genuine offense
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
The most famous wartime slogan of Ukraine (Russian warship, idi nakhuy).
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Female genitalia.
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“whore / bitch”
A prostitute.