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Nazi

Na·zi [ ntsee, nátsee ] (plural Na·zis)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. follower of Hitler: a member of the fascist German National Socialist Party that came to power under the leadership of Adolf Hitler in 1933 ( often used before a noun )

2. racist: somebody regarded as having right-wing political views, especially on race and immigration ( insult )

3. bossy person: an authoritarian or dictatorial person ( insult ) ( sometimes offensive )

[Mid-20th century. < German, shortening of Nationalsozialist "national socialist" or Nationalsozialismus "national socialism"]
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