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- CRETIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CRETIN is one affected with cretinism How to use cretin in a sentence Did you know?
- original meaning of ‘cretin’: ‘Christian’, ‘human being’
The French word crétin is an adaptation of Swiss patois crestin, creitin, from Latin Christianum, meaning Christian In this case, it means human being as distinguished from the brutes, the sense being that these beings are really human, though so deformed physically and mentally According to Bruyn and Poser, the word also reflects
- Cretin - Wikipedia
Cretin may refer to: Cretin (medicine), an archaic term for a patient with congenital iodine deficiency syndrome (cretinism) a pejorative term, similar to idiot; Crétin (surname), a French-language surname
- Cretin - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
The English language has no shortage of cruel names for people, and one of them is cretin, which is what you’d call someone who is very, very dumb in the head Back before cretin meant “a stupid person,” it was a medical term for a physical deformity that came from a specific disease
- CRETIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
CRETIN definition: 1 an offensive word for a person who is considered to be very stupid or unpleasant 2 an offensive… Learn more
- CRETIN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Cretin definition: (no longer in technical use) a person with cretinism See examples of CRETIN used in a sentence
- cretin, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun cretin See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence cretin is considered offensive
- CRETIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
2 meanings: 1 old-fashioned a person with cretinism 2 offensive a person considered to be extremely stupid Click for more definitions
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