Ameritard

English

Etymology

Blend of American +‎ -tard

Pronunciation

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Noun

Ameritard (plural Ameritards)

1. (slang, derogatory) A stupid or ignorant American.
   • 2003 February 7, Gad Fly [username], “brainwashed illiterates justify war”, in alt.fan.rush-limbaugh‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Basic logic has gone out the window for video-game addicted Ameritards.

   • 2003 February 13, raph [username], “Re: What Happens if the US backs down now?”, in alt.arts.poetry.comments‎^[2] (Usenet):

     The alternative is getting rid of Mr. Bush and the brainless jingoism's^[sic] of Ameritards like yourself.

   • 2008 October 27, Kullrad [username], “Re: Wrong froup”, in uk.sport.football‎^[3] (Usenet):

     I can't wait for all the Koran burning levels to be unleashed by irate Ameritards.

   • 2019 November, Sylvia Jaki et al., “Online Hatred of Women in the Incels.me Forum: Linguistic Analysis and Automatic Detection”, in Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, volume 7, number 2, →DOI:

     […] incels often feel misrepresented in the media, being framed as white conservatives: “I’m sick of these Ameritards trying to label us all as white and right wingers. […] ”