retard strength
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Meaning · English
The extreme physical power often displayed by those with cognitive disabilities as a result of decreased inhibition against using their full strength.
Register: offensive, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
"The kid bumped me on the lunch line," Havoc responded when I asked what the fight was over. "You know he was like a Special Ed kid in a basement class. But he was big and had that ultra… special… uh… strength… you know what you I mean? I don't want to use that term but…"
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Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “retard strength” mean?
The extreme physical power often displayed by those with cognitive disabilities as a result of decreased inhibition against using their full strength.
Is “retard strength” formal or informal?
retard strength is generally offensive, slang.