tolkach.
In the Soviet Union, an employee whose role was to use informal connections to make it possible for their enterprise to meet or manipulate the government-imposed targets.
Meaning & usage
In the Soviet Union, an employee whose role was to use informal connections to make it possible for their enterprise to meet or manipulate the government-imposed targets.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Russian толкать (tolkatʹ) Old East Slavic -ачь (-ačĭ) Russian -ач (-ač) Russian толкач (tolkač)bor. English tolkach Borrowed from Russian толкач (tolkač).
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