"freetard" meaning in All languages combined

See freetard on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-freetard.ogg Forms: freetards [plural]
Etymology: Blend of freedom + retard, by surface analysis, free + -tard. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|freedom|retard}} Blend of freedom + retard, {{surf|en|free|-tard|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, free + -tard Head templates: {{en-noun}} freetard (plural freetards)
  1. (Internet slang, derogatory) A zealous advocate of free software. Tags: Internet, derogatory
    Sense id: en-freetard-en-noun-UatCUixP Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -tard

Inflected forms

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