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Word: nichevo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...benefit, the Western powers had to see what they could do by themselves. This week, the conference announced agreement on "recommendations" to its governments. The gist: convoke a constituent assembly to set up a democratic Western German government. If the Russians want to bring their zone in, fine-otherwise nichevo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Sign Up Here | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Ordinary Muscovites, asked about Stalin's absence, shrugged and said: "Nichevo -it means nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gde Khozyain? | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

Moscow was gay and confident. Twice within the week gun salvos announced new successes. The Dnieper had been crossed. Kiev's recapture was near. The winter's chill breath was already upon the city, but nichevo-no matter. Victory was in the air and it smelled good after two cruel and distressing years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Hammer | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...TIME no thought whatever for the future culture of the U.S.? In the issue of Jan. 11, in the article on Russia, you translate the word Nichevo as meaning "Everything is fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...Nichevo is a bland answer to anything. How are you getting along? O.K. (Nichevo). What's cooking? Nothing. (Nichevo}. It can also mean "Every thing's fine," and "What does it matter?" It is not a definite negative or a definite affirmative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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