covidiot

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12:54 Apr 10, 2020
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COVID-19 - Slang
Additional field(s): General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters, Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: covidiot
Definition from Miami Herald:
(informal) Someone who completely ignores the advice of health officials, experts and politicians to stay in our homes, stop doing anything fun and basically wait for the next horrific news story to pop up on our timelines.

Example sentence(s):
  • Since it was coined, #covidiot has gone viral on social media platforms, with many throwing criticism around to those not helping stop the spread of COVID-19 by social distancing. Daily Source
  • Maryland COVIDIOT Shawn Marshall Myers spent the weekend in jail after practicing bipartisan stupidity last week. The 41-year-old man is accused of throwing two parties since the pandemic hit Maryland, where 10 people have so far been killed by COVID-19. NY Daily News
  • Don’t be a covidiot: Baylor doctor reinforces key COVID-19 messages Dallas News
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Covidiot


Definition from own experience or research:
Idiot or stupid peoples that brave enough to challenge the danger of Covid19 or ignorance

Example sentence(s):
  • Covidiot itu tidak takut mati. - None 
  • Para covidiot tidak memedulikan lagi orang-orang di sekitar mereka. - None 
  • Tolong deh ya, dengarkan nasihat dan anjuran petugas kesehatan. Jangan jadi covidiot - None 

Explanation:
Covidiot is covidiot
Ludi
Indonesia
Local time: 15:24
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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