[HAM] OT: Idiots

[t traveen]

Besides the musical aspect, If you actually don't know it's usually a lowbrow way of talking about people with what used to be called Mental Retardation. 
  
Steve Leigh <steve at sl-prokeys.com> wrote:
  At 04:50 PM 5/31/2007, you wrote:
>

What, exactly, are retards?


        re·tard 1 v.   re·tard·ed, re·tard·ing, re·tards 

v.   tr. 
To cause to move or proceed slowly; delay or impede. 
v.   intr. 
To be delayed. 
n.       
   A slowing down or hindering of progress; a delay.   
   Music A slackening of tempo. 
   
         re·tard 2 
n.   Offensive Slang     
   Used as a disparaging term for a mentally retarded person.   
   A person considered to be foolish or socially inept. 


       
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