English · Slang Attested 18+

roid

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

Clipping of steroid Steroids, especially those used illegally for performance enhancement.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Snow Crash is a roid. Or else it's similar to a roid. Yeah, that's it. It goes into your cell walls, just like a roid. And then it does something to the nucleus of the cell.

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).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Clipping of hemorrhoid Hemorrhoids.

⚠ Register: slang, vulgar

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “roid” mean?

Clipping of steroid Steroids, especially those used illegally for performance enhancement.

Is “roid” formal or informal?

roid is generally slang.

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