flid

English

Etymology

Clipped form of thalidomide, a drug that caused birth defects, with the initial consonant modified by th-fronting.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

flid (plural flids)

  1. (UK, slang, derogatory, offensive) A stupid or physically uncoordinated person; a retard.
    • 2016 October 10, “Chit-Chat (Soph Aspin Reply)”, performed by Little T (Josh Tate):
      Murder this kid / You're just a YouTuber / You're a flid

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vlit, related to the verb vliten (to strive, make an effort).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -id

Noun

flid (singular definite c, plural indefinite flid)

  1. diligence, industriousness, energy

Synonyms

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