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noun
An individual from Turkey or of Turkish descent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, derogatory, ethnic, slur
Qualifier: 4chan slang
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Blend of Turk + cockroach. Originated from a copypasta on the 4chan board /int/, comparing Turks to cockroaches. Typically used by 4chan users to suggest that Turkish users are annoying and are difficult to rid oneself (or in this case, the 4chan board) of, much like cockroaches.
