noun
turd
turd
noun
1
A piece of solid excrement.
"The dog left a turd on the neighbor's lawn."
2
Vulgar slang for a worthless or contemptible person or thing.
"He called his ex-boss a lazy turd after getting fired."
How to Use Turd
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA crude word for a piece of feces, or, as an insult, for someone considered worthless or unpleasant.
When to use it
Vulgar slang — avoid in formal or polite contexts.
Word Forms
turded past tense, turds plural, turds singular
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Etymology
From Old English tord, meaning "dung" or "filth," going back to a Proto-Germanic root for manure.