turd

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/tɜːd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tûrd)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
turd (tûrd),USA pronunciation  n. Slang (vulgar).
  1. Slang Termsa piece of excrement.
  2. Slang Termsa mean, contemptible person.
  • bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English tord

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
turd /tɜːd/ n vulgar slang
  1. a lump of dung; piece of excrement
  2. an unpleasant or contemptible person or thing
Etymology: Old English tord; related to Old Norse tordy fill dung beetle, Dutch tort dung
'turd' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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