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* [[Mental retardation]]. A pattern of persistently slow learning of basic motor and language skills |
* [[Mental retardation]]. A pattern of persistently slow learning of basic motor and language skills |
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* (colloquial) Someone who is [[stupidity|foolish]], characterized by behavior akin to mentally retarded people. |
* (colloquial) Someone who is [[stupidity|foolish]], characterized by behavior derogatorily akin to mentally retarded people, though typically the usage is a plain insult. |
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'''Retard''' may also refer to: |
'''Retard''' may also refer to: |
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* ''Ritard'' (colloquial), or |
* ''Ritard'' (colloquial), or [[Ritardando]], a slowing down in musical [[Tempo]] |
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* Being "held back" either physically or mentally |
* Being "held back" either physically or mentally |
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* [[Slow]] |
* "[[Slow]]" |
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Revision as of 18:49, 24 June 2006
Retard may refer to:
- Mental retardation. A pattern of persistently slow learning of basic motor and language skills
- (colloquial) Someone who is foolish, characterized by behavior derogatorily akin to mentally retarded people, though typically the usage is a plain insult.
Retard may also refer to:
- Ritard (colloquial), or Ritardando, a slowing down in musical Tempo
- Being "held back" either physically or mentally
- "Slow"
(Note: most of the above usages can be considered derogatory and offensive)