turd
nomverbeattesté dans les dialogues
- États-Unis//tɝd//
- Australie//tɜːd//
- Nouvelle-Zélande//tøːd//
- Écosse//tʌɹd//
- //teːd//
A piece of solid feces.
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familierA piece of solid feces.
Ugh, there are turds in the toilet that haven’t been flushed away.
Thy teeth more comely than two dirty rakes are, / Thy breath is stronger than a douzen jakes are. / A fart for all perfumes, a turd for roses / Smell men but thee, they wish them selves all noses.
How gladly would I have ſtopt the filthy mouth of that long-tongued fellow with a turd!
[H]e's nea in a Banter by my Saul, gin ye had bean bye when he wreet, ye wold ha ſeen his Face furrow'd lik a dry Cow-Turd, an his Eyn as keen as an Engliſh Bull-Dog, an his Back as high as a Camels, ſo grat was his Wrath, an now he be a Soldier it be tan Times bigger.
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familierA worthless person or thing.
Last year, he arrested some crankhead turd, brings him down to the station. The guy's cuffed and Fred sets him down on the bench in the booking room. Now you know Fred, right? Not an abusive guy. Never even talks smack to suspects. Well, this turd, he starts kicking and shouting, […]
"Don't be a turd," Freddi says. "Don't be a Tones Turd." / "If telling the truth makes a man a turd, then a turd I shall be." / "Yeah," Freddi says. "You'll go down in history. Tones the Truth-Telling Turd. Kids will learn about you in school."
Étymologie
From Middle English toord, tord, from Old English tord (“piece of dung, excrement, filth”), from Proto-West Germanic *tord, from Proto-Germanic *turdą (“manure, mud”), from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to split, flay”). Cognate with Old English tyrdel (“dropping, small piece of excrement”), Old High German zort (“dung, excrement”), Old Norse torð- (“dung-”, in compounds), Middle Dutch tord (“lump of excrement”). More at tear, treddle.
verbe
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rareTo defecate.
You ought to see that owlet […] . We brought it to table and it turded in F's salad, it sits on your finger and squeaks like Peggy does when she gets tipsy.
[P]iano dropped chords like a Wolfean horse turding in the steamy Brooklyn winter morn
Formes
- pluriel
- turds
- passé
- turded
- participe passé
- turded
- participe présent
- turding
- 3ᵉ personne du singulier
- turds