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r-slurs

r-slurs is the plural of r-slur.

Meaning of r-slur

Noun

r-slur (plural r-slurs)

  1. (euphemistic) The word retard or retarded.
    • admittedly as a kid/teen i would say the r-slur without second thought, as a synonym for “stupid” or “ridiculous.” the first time it was brought to my attention how insensitive that is, i stopped saying it immediately.2019 March 11, laneloveslipstick, “Plouise’s response to being called a racist after singing the N word at a Drake concert”, in Reddit, BeautyGuruChatter, archived from the original on 09 Sep 2022
    Synonyms:
    r-word

Noun capitalized: R-slurs

R-slurs

  1. (plural) plural of R-slur

Questions about r-slurs

What is r-slurs the plural of?
R-slurs is the plural of r-slur.
What part of speech is r-slurs?
R-slurs is a noun.

Words near r-slurs in the dictionary

  1. R-Rs
  2. r-selection
  3. R-shaped
  4. r-slur
  5. r-slurred
  6. r-slurs
  7. r-tard
  8. r-tards
  9. R-tree
  10. R-trees
  11. r-value

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Adapted from Wiktionary: r-slurs (page history and authors); R-slurs (page history and authors); r-slur (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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