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Meaning of -tard | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

Used to form words conveying an attitude of contempt or doubt over the subject's intelligence.

derogatory, morpheme, slang

Examples

“The left-right parallels are obvious, too, in the puerile nicknames used by radio hosts and in the comment threads of blogs and articles, whether for each other (libtards, dumbocrats, repugnicans, repukes), for public figures (Dumbya, Slick Willie, Shillary, Michael Moron), or for the media themselves (lamestream media, "Faux News").”
“' Shittard bollocking fuckcunts!' Harry Tattershall is a magnificent and venomous swearer: doing things with words that other people would require a snooker ball and a football sock to achieve.”
“ʺOK, not that. No diddling the dumbtard.ʺ He paused. ʺWouldnʹt blame you if you were, though. Sheʹs kinda dishy.ʺ”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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