as in villain
a mean, evil, or unprincipled person
the guy behind the food counter is a nazi with an apron: you either follow his rules, or you don't get served
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Recent Examples of nazi
Diana, the most glamorous and beautiful, married the Guinness brewery heir, had three children and then in a notorious scandal left her husband for Oswald Mosley, a notorious womanizer and fascist leader whose Black Shirts violently agitated for Nazi Germany as Britain prepared for war.
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Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
His parents, two Jewish immigrants who had fled Nazi Germany for New York City, were very hard on him.
—Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2025
Then in the 20th century, of course, the country suffered years of Nazi and Soviet rule.
—Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
For decades, Iran’s theocratic leaders have called for Israel’s destruction, denying the Nazi Holocaust while urging another one.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025
The audience at Pinewood Studios, where the show’s Christmas special was being filmed on Tuesday, was reportedly shocked when Walliams joined in to mimic the waves before holding his arm in a Nazi salute.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Comments Comedian David Walliams reportedly performed a Nazi salute during a Christmas special taping.
—Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 12 June 2025
Rolf wears his Nazi armband proudly, while Elsa acts appallingly ignorant of the war atrocities that are already happening when this play takes place.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2025
Many reenactors came to Omaha Beach at dawn Tuesday to mark the 79th anniversary of the assault that led to the liberation of France and Western Europe from Nazi control.
—Medianews Group, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2025
Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
His parents, two Jewish immigrants who had fled Nazi Germany for New York City, were very hard on him.
—Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2025
Then in the 20th century, of course, the country suffered years of Nazi and Soviet rule.
—Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
For decades, Iran’s theocratic leaders have called for Israel’s destruction, denying the Nazi Holocaust while urging another one.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025
The audience at Pinewood Studios, where the show’s Christmas special was being filmed on Tuesday, was reportedly shocked when Walliams joined in to mimic the waves before holding his arm in a Nazi salute.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
Comments Comedian David Walliams reportedly performed a Nazi salute during a Christmas special taping.
—Joey Nolfi Published, EW.com, 12 June 2025
Rolf wears his Nazi armband proudly, while Elsa acts appallingly ignorant of the war atrocities that are already happening when this play takes place.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2025
Many reenactors came to Omaha Beach at dawn Tuesday to mark the 79th anniversary of the assault that led to the liberation of France and Western Europe from Nazi control.
—Medianews Group, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nazi
Noun
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New threats emerge, including a ruthless new villain (Bill Skarsgård) and a blind assassin from Wick’s past, played by Donnie Yen in a standout performance.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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Nicholas Hoult plays the film’s villain, the megalomaniac super-genius Lex Luthor.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Cops released surveillance photos of a trio of brutes wanted for punching, repeatedly stabbing and robbing a man on a Bronx train last month.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
7 June 2025
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Meanwhile, Conner was still battling his brute of a blue cat.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Aptly credited, The Stranger (Brian Villalobos) is only part of that problem and not the centerpiece practical effects portion of this film that monster fans should look forward to.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
8 June 2025
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These are no longer simple monster features with slight tints of horror.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
6 June 2025
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Their records contain sensitive personal information, that, if leaked, could allow criminals to steal the identities of unsuspecting customers.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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Cruz, the son of an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador who came to the U.S. in the 1970s, said he’s angered by the federal government’s portrayal that anyone without documents living in the United States is a criminal.—
Summer Lin,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Seven people were kicked out of the courtroom by O’Hare for speaking out of turn and calling members of the court racists and devils.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 June 2025
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Rich flavors of maple syrup, golden syrup, red cherries and devil’s chocolate cake in this 17% alcohol late harvest wine.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Often regarded by historians as a collection of savage tribes, the Scythians emerge as a pivotal force of the ancient world in this monumental history.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2023
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Nearly 32 years ago, Rodney King’s savage beating by police in Los Angeles prompted heartfelt calls for change.—
Aaron Morrison, Claudia Lauer and Adrian Sainz,
Anchorage Daily News,
29 Jan. 2023
Noun
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Some 20 minutes later, an 8-foot beast finally rises to the surface, revealing the heavyweight at the end of the line.—
Chris Dorsey,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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But schools without football don’t have to feed the beast.—
Jon Wilner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2025
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“Nazi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nazi. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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