Russian words with no English equivalent

All Russian words that have run in Comparle, with their meaning and story. Among them poshlost and toska.

• poshlost23 Oct 2026self-satisfied bad taste, thoroughly pleased with how fine it isпошлость
• toska26 Sept 2026a vague, aching restlessness of the soul, longing for it knows not whatтоска
• na pososhokpractice wordthe last drink before leaving — one for the roadна посошок
• pochemuchkapractice worda child who never stops asking why — a little questionerпочемучка
• podstakannikblind worda metal holder with a handle for a glass of hot teaподстаканник

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