Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lerdo
Adjective
/ˈlɛrdʊ/

Definition
A term used in Portuguese that refers to someone who is slow, both in physical movement and mental agility.

Examples
- Ele é muito lerdo para entender as piadas.
- O carro dele é tão lerdo que nunca chega a tempo.
- Não seja tão lerdo, vamos nos apressar!

Meaning
The word describes a person who is sluggish or dull, often used in a colloquial context to call someone incompetent or slow-witted.

Synonyms
- lento
- tardo
- devagar