"flid" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-flid.ogg Forms: flids [plural]
Etymology: Clipped form of thalidomide, a drug that caused birth defects, with the initial consonant modified by th-fronting. Head templates: {{en-noun}} flid (plural flids)
  1. An incompetent or physically uncoordinated person; a spazmo. Tags: UK, derogatory, offensive, slang
    Sense id: en-flid-en-noun-Hb3E5AsB
  2. A person with birth defects caused by thalidomide. Tags: UK, derogatory, offensive, slang
    Sense id: en-flid-en-noun-Lam0IVZi Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of British English: 24 76 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2016 October 10, “Chit-Chat (Soph Aspin Reply)”, performed by Little T (Josh Tate):",
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          "text": "Kung Fu Flid, title of a 2009 movie about a thalidomide victim turned action hero"
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