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er
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Definition of er:

er (noun):
a person who is regarded as a disgrace or failure by his or her family or peer group
noun. a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment.

Synonyms for er:

loserlayaboutloafer

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