roider
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]roid (“anabolic steroids”) + -er
roid (“asteroid”) + -er
Noun
[edit]roider (plural roiders)
- (slang, derogatory) Someone who uses steroids for muscle growth.
- 2015 November 26, Steve Howell, “How many rugby players use steroids? It’s more like how many don’t”, in The Guardian[1]:
- My then teenage son would come home from gyms around Newport with tales of 'roiders – both rugby players and boys "getting ripped" to look good.
- (science fiction) A person who mines asteroids for a living.