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Holo-kitsch

(slang, derogatory) Mass-market, overly sentimental depictions of the Holocaust from the end of the Cold War onwards.

ˈhoʊlˌkɔɹɪt͡ʃ68 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, derogatory) Mass-market, overly sentimental depictions of the Holocaust from the end of the Cold War onwards.

Origin: Portmanteau of Holocaust and kitsch, coined by Art Spiegelman. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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