Definitions

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  • noun UK, slang, derogatory, offensive A stupid or physically uncoordinated person; a retard.

Etymologies

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thalidomide, a drug that caused birth defects.

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Examples

  • "But wait a minute," you're shouting at your computer like some kind of flid "if Celebrity Big Brother doesn't start until tomorrow, where the flipping cock are you getting all these Celebrity Big Brother betting odds from?"

    Big Brother Celebrity Hijack Betting Odds: Double Eviction, Emilia Out? 2007

  • Loyal fans have confessed that they, too, love using the word, as part of a proud, disability-derived vocabulary that also includes flid, scoper and spaz.

    If you really want to hurt someone, call them a Gervais | Catherine Bennett 2011

  • I love the first kids arm being turned into some strange flid with his arm bent backwards, then by not fixing the whitebalance the second kid loses his forehead!

    City of Toronto: Token Brilliance Cosmo7 2009

  • "Us'll drift back 'long when the flid tide makes."

    A Poor Man's House Stephen Sydney Reynolds 1900

  • I can't help thinking, he could have got a better time if he had ditched the flid.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • I heard you had problems getting your spell chcker to work in MS Word, I don't beleive you even know what a DOS attack is you flid.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Mr. Maduro told reporters on Wednesday that diplomatic movement would "take place in the coming days, and as soon as the ambassadors have resumed their functions, we will move forward to a more flid communication," as reported by AFP news agency.

    Dallas Blog 2009

  • As for yhje Blackburn local flid NICEONESUNSHINE must be embarrasing for you to hear the name Coventry City who have pasted you in 2 seasons now that was funny and amusing.

    unknown title 2009

  • Do bookies "Tic-Tac" signs reading some of the flid posts on here got me wondering if there were things that thalidomide victims can't do.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Hid from the vulgar eye, and fat us down Upon the ilopmg cowflip-cover'd bank, where the pure limpid ftream has flid alont;

    Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry: Selected for the Improvement of ... 1791

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