Colloquial Variant guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
suffix
Used to form adjectives conveying an attitude of contempt or doubt over the subject's intelligence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, morpheme, offensive, slang, vulgar
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From retarded. Compare -tard. By surface analysis, -tard + -ed.
