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kaputnik 

Kaputnik is a conjunction of the word "kaput" (meaning "broken, damaged, destroyed") and "Sputnik" (Russian robotic spacecraft). Meaning is obvious: something which hasn't come up to expectations.
"Kaputnik!" exclaimed John watching his RC helicopter explode in the air.
kaputnik by modrejpes August 27, 2009
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kaputnik 

a clumsy or silly person.
Eran is such a kaputnik.
kaputnik by Ariadne June 8, 2004

kaputnik 

Vanguard TV-3 sattelite, commonly known as "America's Answer to Sputnik"
The Vanguard rocket exploded, resulting to a codename "Kaputnik".
kaputnik by BalloonyJoker January 1, 2023

kaputnik 

a thousandth of a dollar
100 kaputniks make a penny.
kaputnik by foodlebug July 2, 2008
I am Kaputnik!

My buddy went to the pub last night for (karaoke), he ended up Kaputnik by the end of the night
Kaputnik by MoofusDude December 14, 2025

fudanshi 

Boys who enjoy yaoi (a genre in Japan that contains sexual and/or romantic relations between two men); literally translates to "rotten boy"; corresponding female : fujoshi
Alex blatantly displayed his fudanshi side to his friends.
fudanshi by Yuri Katsuki January 13, 2017
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