Motard

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A supermotard.
  2. 2
    In the United States Marine Corps, one who expresses his/her motivation for the Marine Corps to the point of obnoxiousness. US, slang

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French motard.

Etymology 2

From moto (“motivated, gung-ho marine”) + retard.

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