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spastics

spastics is the plural of spastic.

Meaning of spastic

Noun

spastic (plural spastics)

  1. (especially, offensive) A person affected by spastic paralysis or spastic cerebral palsy.
  2. (colloquial, derogatory, especially, offensive) A stupid, clumsy person.
    • ‘Oi, Fleming, you spastic. Guess who I knobbed last night?’1995, Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, London: Victor Gollancz, →ISBN, page 17

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Questions about spastics

What is spastics the plural of?
Spastics is the plural of spastic.

Words near spastics in the dictionary

  1. spastic tetraplegia
  2. spastically
  3. spasticated
  4. spasticities
  5. spasticity
  6. spastics
  7. spastin
  8. spastins
  9. spastizin
  10. spat
  11. spat blood

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