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noun skʌtskət The short tail of a hare, rabbit, or deer. Example sentencesExamples - Across the sward (rife with sandroses, wood anemones and wild cyclamen) a hare, its scut uplifted in alarm, scampers from the running crouch of a greyhound.
- He discovered a rabbit's tail is actually called a scut.
Synonyms hindmost part, back end, appendage
Origin Late Middle English: of unknown origin; compare with obsolete scut 'short', also 'shorten'. Rhymes abut, but, butt, cut, glut, gut, hut, intercut, jut, Mut, mutt, phut, putt, rut, shortcut, shut, slut, smut, strut, tut, undercut noun skʌtskət Irish informal A person perceived as foolish, contemptible, or objectionable. go away, you dirty little scut! Example sentencesExamples - I was a young little scut and this guy was already old when I started and it was a great situation to be in.
- Anyhow, for those of you without jobs: Think of the contribution you're making to taking that slippery little scut down.
- If you aren't paying attention, you might even buy into what that slippery little scut is saying…
- This is the summer we nail that slippery little scut's pelt to the barn door, after salting it down.
- That slippery little scut won't be able to stop himself, just wait.
- I recently fought tooth and nail with a young scut of a 28 year old over dancing rights.
- The prez didn't pick him because he all of sudden turned from a vicious slippery little scut into a nice guy; he picked him because he would be effective advancing the president's agenda.
- That slippery little scut is as slick as a door-to-door Bible salesman.
Origin Late 19th century: of unknown origin. nounskətskət The short tail of a hare, rabbit, or deer. Example sentencesExamples - Across the sward (rife with sandroses, wood anemones and wild cyclamen) a hare, its scut uplifted in alarm, scampers from the running crouch of a greyhound.
- He discovered a rabbit's tail is actually called a scut.
Synonyms hindmost part, back end, appendage
Origin Late Middle English: of unknown origin; compare with obsolete scut ‘short’, also ‘shorten’. nounskətskət Irish informal A person perceived as foolish, contemptible, or objectionable. go away, you dirty little scut! Example sentencesExamples - That slippery little scut won't be able to stop himself, just wait.
- Anyhow, for those of you without jobs: Think of the contribution you're making to taking that slippery little scut down.
- This is the summer we nail that slippery little scut's pelt to the barn door, after salting it down.
- I recently fought tooth and nail with a young scut of a 28 year old over dancing rights.
- I was a young little scut and this guy was already old when I started and it was a great situation to be in.
- If you aren't paying attention, you might even buy into what that slippery little scut is saying…
- That slippery little scut is as slick as a door-to-door Bible salesman.
- The prez didn't pick him because he all of sudden turned from a vicious slippery little scut into a nice guy; he picked him because he would be effective advancing the president's agenda.
Origin Late 19th century: of unknown origin. |