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How to pronounce “r-word”
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Pronunciation guide for r-word
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- Practice the English pronunciation of r-word with real speech in context.
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- Why it's so hard to talk about the N-word
- Definition summary
- (euphemistic) The word retard or retarded, regarded as a vulgar or taboo word.
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A Deep Dive Into “r-word”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (euphemistic) The word retard or retarded, regarded as a vulgar or taboo word.
- (euphemistic) The word rape, regarded as a vulgar or taboo word.
- (euphemistic) The word redskin or redskins (including Redskins as a team name) regarded as a vulgar or taboo word.
- (humorous) Any word beginning with r that is considered (often humorously) to be taboo in the given context.
- [Verb]
- (euphemistic) To rape.
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