turd

word

/tˈɝd/
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/tˈɜːd/
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Definition

A turd is a slang and rude word meaning a piece of solid waste (feces). It can also be used as an insult to call someone unpleasant or annoying.

Usage & Nuances

"Turd" is very informal, crude, and often considered offensive. Used mostly among friends jokingly or as an insult. Common in childish jokes. Not appropriate in formal or polite settings. As an insult, similar to "jerk" but ruder.

Example Sentences

Don’t step on that turd.

basic

The dog left a turd on the sidewalk.

basic

He acted like a real turd at the meeting.

natural

Who didn’t clean up their dog’s turd?

natural

That movie was a total turd—don’t waste your time.

natural

There is a turd in the yard.

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