kanzi

Turkish

Etymology 1

Ultimately from kanka.

Noun

kanzi (definite accusative kanziyi, plural kanziler)

1. (informal) used by male teenagers to address peers of the same sex; bro

Etymology 2

A derogatory reference to the first usage and possibly Kanzi the bonobo.

Noun

kanzi (definite accusative kanziyi, plural kanziler)

1. (politics, slang, derogatory, offensive) a secular nationalist teenager with statist, authoritarian views, especially one who is submissive towards authorities
   • 2024 May 1, @importantcilik, Twitter‎^[1]:

     meydanlarda eylem yapabilme bilinci
     
     12 yaşındaki çocuk: 1
     kanziler: 0

     consciousness of acting protests in public
     
     a 12-year-old kid: 1
     the kanzi: 0