Definition of CTD
CTD
- acronym for "circling the drain" (i.e. about to die,) used on medical charts by doctors in the UK.
Citation: "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003
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Last edited on Mar 23 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'British, UK slang (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: an idiotic or incompetent person. | |
| Definitions include: a bachelorette party. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate. | |
| Definitions include: a look. | |
| Definitions include: "thank you." | |
| Definitions include: bad, old, worn-out, or stupid. A general derogatory adjective. | |
| Definitions include: money. | |
| Definitions include: an intensifier. | |
| Definitions include: something that's easy. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: To be nerd, geek or loser. | |
| Definitions include: to be romantically interested in. | |
| Definitions include: a member of the federal government. | |
| Definitions include: dried feces attached to the hairs of the buttocks; "dingleberry". | |
| Definitions include: to spend time on a non-productive activity; "waste time". | |
Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I understand". | |
| Definitions include: "later". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "good luck, have fun". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Democrat in Name Only." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "girlfriend experience." | |
| Definitions include: "delirium tremens". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fuck all" (meaning "nothing".) | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "okay". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "safe for work." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "unidentifiable food-like object". | |
| Definitions include: "LOL" with the O replaced with an E. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "small office / home office". | |
| Definitions include: "to be quite honest". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for bullshit. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'circle': | |
| Definitions include: a social group. | |
| Definitions include: a sexual practice in which a group of men stand in a circle and engage in mutual masturbation, with or without interpersonal contact. | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
| Definitions include: to be near failure or death. | |
| Definitions include: to defend against an attack. | |
| Definitions include: four right angled knife cuts to remove the dead animal's anus from its hide, to facilitate the hide's removal from the carcass. | |
Other terms relating to 'drain': | |
| Definitions include: the departure of intelligent people from a company, organization, country, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to be near failure or death. | |
| Definitions include: "brain damage", as if spoken by one with brain damage. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is a total slacker, or completely lazy. | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: to urinate | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: To pee; usually male. | |
| Definitions include: To urinate. | |
| Definitions include: misspelling of "drain the main vein". | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: To pee; usually male. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: Meaning caring about everything. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
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