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cretí — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cretin noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
  • cretinous adj Characteristic of a cretin; very stupid.
  • douchebag noun An obnoxious, arrogant, or unpleasant person (slang).

Senses

cretí is used for these senses in English:

  • cretin (medicine, archaic) A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism. [from 1779]
  • cretin (by extension, pejorative) An idiot.
  • cretinous (derogatory) Characteristic of a cretin; very stupid.
  • douchebag (figuratively, US, _, slang, vulgar)

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