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Rude Verbs

ссать про́тив ве́тра

ssat' protiv vetra

(vulgar, idiomatic) to piss in the wind (to engage in a fruitless task; to oppose unassailable authority figures)

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Vulgar

Intensity is approximate and depends on context and tone. English translations are approximate equivalents. This curated selection is not a complete dictionary; mild expressions can still be inappropriate in formal conversation.

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