(a.k.a. R-word)
Adjective:
1. Used to describe someone less mentally and/or physically developed than others of their
age. This term is now considered derogatory. (Also can be used as a noun.)
2. A generic
insult or emphasis to describe how stupid/appalling/etc.
something or someone is.
Verb:
3. To have been slowed down/delayed.
1. This
student is mentally retarded, so he is in a
different class.
2. This movie was so retarded! The acting, story, and special effects sucked!
3. The famine retarded the growth of population.