Turk vs Azeri - What's the difference?
turk | azeri |
A member of any of the numerous ethnic groups whose majority have lived a nomadic life on the vast Eurasian steppe, speaking Turkic languages.
A person from Turkey.
(obsolete) A Muslim.
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* Chillingworth
(archaic) A bloodthirsty and savage person; vandal; barbarian.
* 1579 , John Lyly, Euphues ,
* 1760 , Tobias George Smollett (editor), The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 9 ,
* 1987 , Anne Mozley, Essays from "Blackwood" , page 21:
* 1906 , (George Meredith), One of our conquerors ,
* 1928 , Lu?f? Levonian, Moslem mentality: a discussion of the presentation of Christianity to Moslems ,
(US, slang) A homosexual, assuming the active role in anal sex.
* 1938 , Aaron Joshua Rosanoff, Manual of psychiatry and mental hygiene ,
* 1993 , Jonathon Green, Slang down the ages: the historical development of slang ,
*:turd-packer, hitchhiker on the Hershey highway (fr. the US Hershey chocolate bars), shirt-lifter (Australian), wind-jammer, fart-catcher, dirt tamper, pillow-biter and Turk (fr. the alleged national propensity for sodomy).
* 2006 , Deborah Cameron, On language and sexual politics ,
A member of a Mestee group in South Carolina.
As proper nouns the difference between turk and azeri
is that turk is turk (person from turkey) while azeri is azeri language.As adjectives the difference between turk and azeri
is that turk is turkish while azeri is azeri.As a noun azeri is
azeri person.turk
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- Compare but our manners unto a Turke .
- It is no good reason for a man's religion that he was born and brought up in it; for then a Turk would have as much reason to be a Turk as a Christian to be a Christian.
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- Was neuer any Impe so wicked and barbarous, any Turke so vyle and brutishe.
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- A sort of primitive barbarity distinguishes the whole; no variety of character appears; and to call a man Turk is to say, that he is jealous, haughty, covetous, ignorant, and lascivious; at the same time that a certain dignity of gait, and magnificence of manners, gives him the appearance of generosity and true greatness of soul.
- A bad temper does seem often favourable to health. The man who has been a Turk all his life lives long to plague all about him.
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- As much as the wilfully or naturally blunted, the intelligently honest have to learn by touch: only, their understandings cannot meanwhile be so wholly obtuse as our society's matron, acting to please the tastes of the civilized man—a creature that is not clean-washed of the Turk in him—barbarously exacts.
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- They regarded the very word Turk' as synonymous with ignorance, impoliteness, and idiocy. To call a man '' Turk' was regarded as a great dishonour to him.
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- The clannishness of homosexuals has led to the development of special slang expressions among them: Temperamental or queer'', a homosexual person. ''Turk , wolf, or jocker , an active sodomist.
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- One of the many underworld synonyms for an active pederast is turk .