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turd
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
turd
(noun)
turd
/
ˈ
tɚd/
noun
plural
turds
turd
/
ˈ
tɚd/
noun
plural
turds
Britannica Dictionary definition of TURD
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]
informal + impolite
1
:
a piece of solid waste passed out of the body
2
:
someone who is very unpleasant and not liked
He's an obnoxious little
turd
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