"ADHDer" meaning in English

See ADHDer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ADHDer.wav Forms: ADHDers [plural]
Etymology: From ADHD + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ADHD|-er|id2=occupation}} ADHD + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} ADHDer (plural ADHDers)
  1. (informal) A person with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). Tags: informal Related terms: ADDer, AuDHDer Translations (someone with ADHD): ADHD'er [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), AHP-ulo (Esperanto), ADHD-ulo (Esperanto), TDAH [feminine, masculine] (French)

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