cretin

English - Turkish

Definition of cretin in English Turkish dictionary: şapşal; kreten; geri zekâlı; aptal; salak; {i} ahmak; (Tıp) Bazı iç bezlerin hipofonksiyonundan ileri gelen cücelik hali; (Tıp) Miskin, kreten; {i} zekâ özürlü kimse; gerzek
cretinous: (Tıp) Miskin(leşmiş)
cretinous: {s} miskinleşmiş
cretinous: {s} kretinizm hastası

English - English

Definition of cretin in English English dictionary: A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital hypothyroidism; An idiot; a person of subnormal intelligence; one whose physical and mental development has been retarded or arrested due to thyroid deficiency; disapproval If you call someone a cretin, you think they are very stupid. = moron. an offensive word for someone who is extremely stupid (crétin, from cretin , from christianus ); one with arrested physical and mental development with dystrophy of bones and soft tissues, due to congenital lack of thyroid secretion; /kret'n/ or /kree'tn/ n Congenital {loser}; an obnoxious person; someone who can't do anything right It has been observed that many American hackers tend to favor the British pronunciation /kre'tn/ over standard American /kree'tn/; it is thought this may be due to the insidious phonetic influence of Monty Python's Flying Circus; {i} one who is mentally retarded, one who suffers from cretinism; clod, lout, idiot; A person who fails to develop mentally and physically due to a congenital deficiency of thyroid hormones; One afflicted with cretinism
cretinous: characteristic of a cretin; very stupid
cretinous: {s} mentally deficient; of or pertaining to cretinism (thyroid disease that causes mental and physical retardation)
cretinous: disapproval If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid. = moronic
cretinous: afflicted with cretinism
cretinous: afflicted with cretinism affected with or resembling cretinism; "cretinous development
cretinous: affected with or resembling cretinism; "cretinous development"
cretinous: Having the characteristics of a cretin
cretins: plural of cretin