Gorbi

German

Pronunciation

Clipping of Gorbatschow + -i

Proper noun

Gorbi m (proper noun, strong, genitive Gorbis)

  1. (informal) Nickname for Mikhail Gorbachev
    • 2012 October 25, Matthias Stolz, “Deutschland, deine Ehrenbürger”, in Die Zeit:
      In Berlin liest sich die Liste wie der Traum eines Charity-Event-Managers: der alte Bush, Bahr, Genscher, Gorbi und Kohl, der auch mal einen Mantel der Geschichte ergriffen hat.
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