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derped

derped is the simple past and past participle of derp.

Meaning of derp

Verb

derp (third-person singular simple present derps, present participle derping, simple past and past participle derped)

  1. (slang) To act stupidly or foolishly.
  2. (slang) To make a stupid mistake.
    • Wait, so we're allowed to have magic items from the start? I must of derped pretty hard.2011 August 22, Scion-of-Fenrir, “Re: 4e Forgotten Realms Campaign”, in Google Groups: /tg/'s Google group, 184e4b33-8013-4f8f-b312-ce498111076a@b34g2000yqi.googlegroups.com
  3. (slang) To have one's eyes pointing in different directions; to exhibit strabismus.
    • Also, there was a Derpy cameo in this one, but she didn't have derped eyes.2012 April 22, Double Eight, “Re: Next Meetup”, in Google Groups: Windy City Bronies

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Questions about derped

What is derped the simple past and past participle of?
Derped is the simple past and past participle of derp.

Words near derped in the dictionary

  1. Deroy
  2. Deroys
  3. DeRozier
  4. derp
  5. derpage
  6. derped
  7. derpier
  8. derpiest
  9. derpily
  10. Derpina
  11. derpiness

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