dero

noun
/ˈdeəɹ.əʊ//ˈdɛɹəʊ/UK

Etymology

From derelict.

Definitions

  1. A homeless person, a tramp

    A homeless person, a tramp; a social derelict, especially an alcoholic.

    • If some shabby looking “dero” turns up at the gate no need to call the cops, its me.
    • Finn was affected with the dero shakes, wobbling one way or another to steady his position, as the hawks, looking down at him, casually flew out of range.
  2. Nickname for Dwayne De Rosario (born 1978), Canadian soccer player.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dero. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA