Portuguese

Adjective

lerdo m ‎(feminine singular lerda, masculine plural lerdos, feminine plural lerdas, comparable)

1. slow
2. (by extension) stupid

Synonyms

• (slow): devagar, lento, vagaroso
• (stupid): estúpido

Spanish

Etymology

Debated.

Adjective

lerdo m, f ‎(plural lerdos)

1. slow, sluggish, of animals
2. dim-witted, oafish, inefficient