FSRG Dietary Data Brief -- No. 7 â Drinking Water Intake in the U.S. The average daily intake of plain drinking water (i.e., tap plus bottled) is 3.9 cups for individuals age 2 years and. over, including both consumers and nonconsumers ( see figure 2). For all individuals age 2 years and over, 61.
(February 2014). A pejorative (also called a derogatory term, derogative term, a term of abuse, or a term of disparagement) is a word or grammatical form expressing a low opinion of someone or something, or showing a lack of respect for someone or something.It is also used as a criticism, hostility, disregard and/or disrespect.A term can be regarded as pejorative in some social or cultural groups but not in others. Sometimes, a term may begin as a pejorative and eventually be adopted in a non-pejorative sense (or vice versa) in some or all contexts.t is also used as a criticism, hostility, disregard and/or disrespect. A term can be regarded as pejorative in some social or cultural groups but not in others. Sometimes, a term may begin as a pejorative and eventually be adopted in a non-pejorative sense (or vice versa) in some or all contexts.
Contemporary Examples. 1  At its most pejorative, the term describes a uniquely disposable kind of young gay man: Hairless, guileless, witless. 2  She is, in the words of former Reagan operative Jeffrey Lord, âa guileless, fevered Marxist.â. 3  It puts you in touch with your guileless goals and essential desires.