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Ossi
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Ossi [ˈɒsɪ (German) ˈɔsi]
n
(Placename) Informal a native, inhabitant, or citizen of that part of Germany that was formerly East Germany
[from German ostdeutsch East German]
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Merkel, who was a 35-year-old physicist when the wall fell, said she had been "astounded" by the arrogance of one West German politician, Otto Schily, "who said we Ossis [slang for East Germans] were only coming over for the bananas.
Angela Merkel preferred scheduled sauna bath to watching Berlin Wall ... by Asian News International
On top of this, the Ossis were blamed for the mess, for being too dull-witted to pick up the tricks of the free market.
Germany's Cassandra: twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, ... by Hockenos, Paul / Washington Monthly
We are delighted that Formula World Sports has selected Amwaj Islands as the location of choice for the UIM F2 World Championship," said Martin Kay, chief executive officer at Ossis, speaking on behalf of Amwaj Islands.
Bahrain's first F2 powerboat race starts tomorrow by TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain)
 
 
 
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