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flerf en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /flɜːf/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /flɝf/ (General-American)

Etymology

Humorous modification of flat-earther, with th-fronting.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, slang) A flat-earther.
    • Big deal. Flerfs insist the world is flat too. 2020 January 26, LinuxGal <teresita@aqua.net>, “Re: Can you tell a fake Christian from a real one?”, in alt.atheism (Usenet), via Google Groups, archived from the original on 08 Apr 2026:
    • Flerfs often employ logical fallacies to justify their belief.

Forms

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flerfs Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

globetard · sphericist · glober · globehead · globe-earther

Synonyms

flat-earther · flerfer · flattard