"/d/egenerate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: /d/egenerates [plural], /d/generate [alternative]
Etymology: From /d/ - Hentai/Alternative, an imageboard on 4chan, inspired by /b/tard. Taken from degenerate with humorous emphasis on the initial letter in reference to /d/'s stigma of degeneracy due to its content often veering into sexual fetishism. Head templates: {{en-noun}} /d/egenerate (plural /d/egenerates)
  1. (Internet slang, 4chan slang) A habitual poster on the /d/ - Hentai/Alternative board on 4chan; a member of the /d/ community. Wikipedia link: 4chan Tags: Internet Related terms: /b/tard, /pol/tard, /pol/lack
    Sense id: en-/d/egenerate-en-noun-1aXkQJQO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Internet, People

Inflected forms

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        "(Internet slang, 4chan slang) A habitual poster on the /d/ - Hentai/Alternative board on 4chan; a member of the /d/ community."
      ],
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        },
        {
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  "etymology_text": "From /d/ - Hentai/Alternative, an imageboard on 4chan, inspired by /b/tard. Taken from degenerate with humorous emphasis on the initial letter in reference to /d/'s stigma of degeneracy due to its content often veering into sexual fetishism.",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "/d/generate",
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