"/d/egenerate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: egenerates [plural]
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 very surreal and disgusting content. Etymology templates: {{m|en|/b/tard}} /b/tard Head templates: {{en-noun|head=/d/egenerate}} /d/egenerate (plural egenerates)
  1. (Internet slang) A habitual poster on the /d/ - Hentai/Alternative board on 4chan; a member of the /d/ community. Wikipedia link: 4chan Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet, People Synonyms: <empty>, d, generate Related terms: /b/tard, /pol/tard, /pol/lack

Inflected forms

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