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What are common hobbies described in modern Russian slang

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Common hobbies described in modern Russian slang often include activities like gaming, music, sports, and socializing, with specific slang terms prevalent especially among youth and online communities.

  • Gaming: One of the most developed slang areas, with specialized expressions used by gamers online. This includes words specific to multiplayer and computer gaming communities. 1
  • Music and Dance: Slang terms associated with listening to music, going to concerts, dancing (often linked to youth culture).
  • Sports: Various sports-related slang words describe interests or activities in physical games.
  • Social activities: Meeting friends, partying, drinking, chatting, etc., all have their slang words in modern Russian youth language.

The exact slang words tend to change rapidly, often borrowing from English or other sources, and evolving within particular subcultures or internet communities. Gaming slang is a prominent example where many new Russian slang words have emerged recently. 1

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