What does “похуй” mean in English?
It expresses a complete lack of concern or indifference about something. It's often used to convey that someone doesn't give a shit about a situation.
You might hear it as a strong dismissal, similar to saying 'I don't give a fuck' in English. It's very informal and quite rude, typically used among friends or in casual settings.
Take it with you
Wear it. Stick it. Drink from it.
Put похуй on a mug, a T-shirt or a sticker as Swear Atlas stamp artwork. You'll finish your order with Zazzle, our print partner — they handle payment, printing and delivery.
Adult/mature product · 18+. Purchases, delivery, returns and support are provided by Zazzle, not Swear Atlas. Availability is subject to Zazzle's policies.
Related Russian words
на хуя
5/5 · Extremena khuya
This is a very rude way to ask 'why?' or 'what for?'. It's not the same as just dismissing something with 'на хуй'.
ни хуя
5/5 · Extremeni khuya
This phrase is used to express 'nothing' or to emphasize a negation, often in a very forceful way. It’s extremely vulgar and can convey surprise or intensity depending on the context.
охуеть
5/5 · Extremeokhuyet
This is a very vulgar way to express being stunned, shocked, or outraged. It can convey both positive and negative surprise depending on the context.
ебать
5/5 · Extremeyebat
This is a very vulgar way to say 'to fuck.'
About this data
Swear Atlas is a source-attested, AI-curated reference — not a native-speaker-certified dictionary. Meanings and the 1–5 Burn Rating are approximate editorial assessments that vary with context, region, tone and speaker. Inclusion of a word does not constitute endorsement of its use.
“Sounds like” is an English-friendly approximation of how the word sounds, not an authoritative pronunciation. Where shown, the romanisation is a conventional Latin-script transliteration of the original spelling.
Term attested via Viddexa SafeText, FlacSy/BadWords, LDNOOBW (MIT, MIT AND CC-BY-4.0, CC-BY-4.0). Editorial content © Swear Atlas.