Meanings
dero1
plural deros · alternative derro
- AustraliaA homeless person, a tramp; a social derelict, especially an alcoholic.
If some shabby looking “dero” turns up at the gate no need to call the cops, its me.
2001 August 11, warfer69, “I bought the 60 warfer”, in rec.models.rc.helicopter (Usenet)1 more example
Finn was affected with the dero shakes, wobbling one way or another to steady his position, as the hawks, looking down at him, casually flew out of range.
2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo, published 2012, page 66
DeRo2
- Nickname for Dwayne De Rosario (born 1978), Canadian soccer player.
DeRo3
- slanglifestyleThe pairing of characters Deniz and Roman in the German soap opera Alles was zählt.
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dero. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dero
“dero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dero. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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