deaf

Characterized by not having the ability to hear.

1.She is deaf.
2.He is deaf.

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Deaf

Deaf with a big "D" includes any hearing impaired individual that belongs to the Deaf community and primarily use ASL (American Sign Language).

Missy was hard-of-hearing but thought of herself as part of the Deaf community.

Deaf by Leighbug September 25, 2005

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Unable to hear, often use hearing aids and know/use Sign-Language.

My friend mike is deaf, I had to learn sign language so I could communicate with him.

deaf by AndrewO'Brian April 19, 2006

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The absence of sound.

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The absenc...

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THE ABSENCE OF FUCKING SOUND!

Oh.....WHAT?

"WHAT? WHAT? I CANT HEAR YOU! ITS LIKE IM DEAF!"

Deaf by Rackal August 14, 2008

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Deaf means you can't hear anything, or can't hear too much. Can be temporary and permanent. The other way to say deaf is hearing loss.

Dude: Hey man this animation is great, just that I'm deaf so I can't hear anything. Maybe add some subtitles?

Animator: Sure I'll add some.

deaf by reddyfu July 13, 2017

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A description unique to Perry County, Pennsylvania describing a nut (such as a hickory nut, walnut, etc.) that is empty; I.e. “meatless.”

I gathered a bucket of hickory nuts out in the woods yesterday and when I cracked them open, half of them were deaf.

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Deaf by MuckGregor July 23, 2018

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