regarded
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪd/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈɡɑːdɪd/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: re‧gard‧ed
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Originated on imageboard website 4chan; came into wider use on Reddit beginning around 2022 in response to increasing censorship of the words retard and retarded.
Adjective
regarded (comparative more regarded, superlative most regarded)
- (Internet slang, euphemistic) Deliberate misspelling of retarded.
- 2019 June 22, u/MichaelT359, “One of the trainers at my gym has scared me from starting leg workouts. Is it too soon?”, in Reddit, r/Fitness:
- Don't listen to them they're regarded
- 2022 September 4, @DevotoBTC, Twitter:
- Statists are very regarded
- 2022 November 27, u/UniqueCod69, “Go find the MG2 Discord elsewhere.”, in Reddit, r/mapleservers:
- Can the mods step up and remove these garbage "pls gib MG2 discord :)" posts? Every other post to this subreddit is literally that, and it's getting kinda regarded.
- 2022 December 29, u/enoughfuckery, “anon is an electrician”, in Reddit, r/4chan:
- 45k as a certified electrician? Where, rural Africa? I work in Indiana, get paid less than I would at most places, and still make way more than that. OP is regarded.
- 2023 May 3, @madiguz7, Twitter:
- He makes it hard to be a bull right now. For the first and probably only time, I hope and think maybe he's right 👀. Or I'm regarded and now we will see a huge bear market.
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