SLATTERN


Meaning of SLATTERN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sla-t ə rn

Function: noun

Etymology: probably from German schlottern to hang loosely, slouch; akin to Dutch slodderen to hang loosely, slodder slut

Date: circa 1639

: an untidy slovenly woman also : SLUT , PROSTITUTE

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