flid

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• flid — sb., en, i sms. flids , fx flidsarbejde …   Dansk ordbog

• flid — Stupid or sad person. Chris has all the symptoms of being a permanent flid …   Dictionary of american slang

• flid — Stupid or sad person. Chris has all the symptoms of being a permanent flid …   Dictionary of american slang

• flid — noun A stupid or physically uncoordinated person; a retard …   Wiktionary

• flid — n British a stupid person. The word was reported as being in use among schoolchildren by the sociolinguist Peter Trudgill in his 1990 work Bad Language, but seems to have arisen in the 1970s. It may be an arbitrary coinage, an obscure dialect… …   Contemporary slang

• flid — • schoolboy humour term usually directed at someone clumsy or stupid. Comes from Thalidomide, the drug that caused deformities in baby s. Very much in the same vein as spastic or spaz …   Londonisms dictionary

• flid — Noun. An idiotic or objectionable person. An adolescents expression derived from flidomide, a mispronunciation of thalidomide, a drug which caused deformaties in new born babies …   English slang and colloquialisms

• flid —    A modern English slang word for a stupid person. It can only be described as a sick joke, since it derives from the word ‘thalidomide’ and first began to be used at the time of the thalidomide trials, when mothers who had taken the drug… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

• Assiduitet — Flid, udholdenhed, iver …   Danske encyklopædi

• flighter — ˈflīd.ə(r) noun ( s) in brewing : a horizontal vane revolving over the surface of wort in a cooler to hasten the cooling …   Useful english dictionary

• flightily — ˈflīd.]əlē, īt], ]əli, ]ə̇l adverb : in a flighty manner …   Useful english dictionary