by AFuckingAnomalyOnUrban July 25, 2022
A person who thinks war is cool and descends into the devious act of communism in order to act upon that interest
by drunkenmidget March 14, 2022
A young male, usually between the ages of 13 and 21 who spends way to much time on reddit and 4chan, and who is a strong supporter of communism, especially the soviet union because it sounds nice and has a cool national anthem. Will also go out of there way to find reasons why the USSR is (was) cooler than the U.S.
Similar to commieboo
Similar to commieboo
Person #1: Wow, did you know 70 million people died in communist china?
Person #2: But that wasn't real communism!
Person #1: Shut up tankie
Person #2: But that wasn't real communism!
Person #1: Shut up tankie
by Toad_ie December 17, 2019
"Tankie" refers to principled Communists who have the balls to support and carry on the tradition of supporting revolunarys across the globe instead of LARPers who's "Leftist activism" begins and ends at screaming "b-B-but nOoOt rEaL cOmmUnisM"
It is used mostly in online spaces by self-proclaimed "anarchists" (read: anti-communists and Liberals who like dressing their slogans in rosy sounding language draping them in red and black)
It is used mostly in online spaces by self-proclaimed "anarchists" (read: anti-communists and Liberals who like dressing their slogans in rosy sounding language draping them in red and black)
by Left12 October 21, 2020
Authoritarian larpers that say the holodomor never happened, that everything bad communism did was "ummm capitalism actually", that the purges were "good actually" and unironically simp for Stalin without even realizing they would be the first people in the gulag. -Count Dankula
80-year-old Ukrainian man: my entire family was killed by the NKVD
Tankie: they deserved it probably
empathetic humans: shut the f--k up Tankie
Tankie: they deserved it probably
empathetic humans: shut the f--k up Tankie
by HurriCrane November 28, 2022
(noun) A leftist who is so overly concerned with not being mistaken for a liberal that they accidentally became a conservative.
by blurplethegreat January 26, 2020
Tankie is to describe those who supported/is supporting the economic and political system of the USSR and other socialist nations both existing and/or previously existing states and their leaders particularly Stalin and Mao, While also strictly criticising these states methods and execution.
Used commonly as an insult from anarchists and other ideologies.
Used commonly as an insult from anarchists and other ideologies.
Damn i hate the ussr because none of my ideology actually achieves something to society. I hate those red fascist tankies for making me look like a hippie gathering than an revolution!
by Lenin is my god December 9, 2020