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# slut

noun (slut, sluts)

«slut» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (old use, now a rude insult) A slut was an untidy, dirty woman; today the word is very rude and hurtful, so do not use it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/#m1)
2. In old tales, it is a sharp name that a proud or lazy servant girl is called. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/#m2)

### In the lessons

in old tales, the cruel sisters or a proud servant call a girl names; the word is an insult, not a fact about her.

### Examples

- "What a lazybones! what a slut!" [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/#x1)
- The proud girl called the servant a slut. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/#x2)
- Calling someone that name is rude and hurtful. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «slut» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«slut» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/slut.html) on Mova free.