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flipper baby
Noun
offensive
slang
Japanese Meaning
(侮蔑的・スラング) 妊娠中にサリドマイドを摂取した結果、四肢などに欠損や異常が生じた状態で生まれた人
（ plural ）
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(offensive, slang) A person born with defective limbs as a result of the mother taking thalidomide during pregnancy.
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flipper baby
Many activists criticized the article for using the term 'flipper baby' to refer to survivors of thalidomide, calling the wording degrading and unacceptable.
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Many activists criticized the article for using the term 'flipper baby' to refer to survivors of thalidomide, calling the wording degrading and unacceptable.
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