"freetard" meaning in All languages combined

See freetard on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-freetard.ogg [Australia] Forms: freetards [plural]
Etymology: Blend of free software + retard. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|free software|retard}} Blend of free software + retard Head templates: {{en-noun}} freetard (plural freetards)
  1. (Internet slang, derogatory, offensive, vulgar) A zealous advocate of free software. Tags: Internet, derogatory, offensive, vulgar
    Sense id: en-freetard-en-noun-UatCUixP Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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