пофигист
noun
Transcription (the accent is shown in capital letters):
[pa-fee-GEEST]
Translation / meaning:
the one who follows pofigism (a way to look at things not caring about them)
Examples:
- Сочувствия к проблемам других от воинствующего пофигиста лучше не ждать.It is better not to expect sympathy for the problems of others from a crusading pofigist.
- Он относился к этим проблемам с философией полного пофигиста.He approached these issues with the philosophy of a complete pofigist.
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