OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 31185

retarded

/ɹɪˈtɑːdɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
retardado • retrasado
Delayed; delayed in development, hindered; impeded.
The last zone, lying beyond the Ch‘ang-pai mountains, was in special isolation and culturally as retarded as regions much farther north.
This kind of plant is usually of a retarded growth.
retrasado
Having mental retardation; mentally deficient or underdeveloped.
Experts in the field say there are now at least 200,000 retarded people over 60 in the United States.
One day the order of things begins to unravel. First, the doctor, on horseback, is tripped up by an invisible wire and his injuries put him in the hospital for months. Then several…
retrasado
Extremely stupid; obtuse
I've got a terrific sign in front of my house that keeps intruders out: Retarded Pit Bull High on Angel Dust. No one's come over the wall yet. Except a couple of retarded guys who…
Looking at Jack, Gabbie said, "What?" "That's the Troll Bridge." She groaned at the pun. "That's retarded."