"tard" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-tard.ogg Forms: tards [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: Aphetic form of retard. Etymology templates: {{aphetic form of|en|retard}} Aphetic form of retard Head templates: {{en-noun}} tard (plural tards)
  1. (slang, derogatory, offensive) A person with mental retardation. Tags: derogatory, offensive, slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-tard-en-noun-3joQiSAB Disambiguation of People: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (slang, derogatory, offensive) A person who acts stupidly. Tags: derogatory, offensive, slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-tard-en-noun-FmcpQbl5 Disambiguation of People: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 'tard

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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