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Tardo vs Lardo - What's the difference?

tardo | lardo |

As nouns the difference between tardo and lardo

is that tardo is a sloth while lardo is a type of salumi made by curing strips of fatback with rosemary and other herbs and spices.

tardo

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) A sloth.
  • * 1881 , Lippincott's magazine: Volume 27
    • On my last trip to Vera Cruz I procured a pair of black tardos , full-grown and in a normal state of health
    (Webster 1913) ----

    lardo

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of salumi made by curing strips of fatback with rosemary and other herbs and spices.

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (derogatory, slang) An overweight person.
    • Synonyms
    * (overweight person) butterball, chubster, fatso, fatty, jellyroll, lardass, thunder thighs