Definition of SLATTERN

slattern

Plural: slatterns

Noun

  • A dirty, untidy woman; a slovenly person.
  • a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
  • a dirty untidy woman
  • A slut, a sexually promiscuous woman.
  • One who is uncareful or unconcerned about appearance or surroundings, usually said of a dirty and untidy woman.

Examples

  • Even the SLATTERN of the Scrabble club occasionally cleaned up her act for a winning play.

Origin / Etymology

Dating from the 17th century; related to slattering (“slovenly”), from the dialectal verb slatter (“to slop, to spill”).

Synonyms

floozie, floozy, hooker, hustler, slovenly woman, slut, street girl, streetwalker, trollop, 304, Athanasian wench, Cyprian, Essex girl, Fulham virgin, LBFM, NB: All terms are usually pejorative unless stated otherwise., Quicumque vult, alley cat, alleycat, amoret, amorette, amorosa, article, blowsabella, bop, chippy, cockslut, cockwhore, cocotte, crumpet, cum dumpster, cumguzzler, cumhole, cumslut, cumwhore, demimondaine, doxy, drab, eager beaver, flirt-gill, floogy, floosie, floosy, fornicator, fornicatour, fornicatress, fornicatrix, fuckstress, geebag, giglot, gill, gillian, good-time girl, grim, grisette, harlot, ho, ho bag, ho-bag, hoe, hoe bag, hoe-bag, hoochie, hoochie mama, hood rat, hussy, jade, jay, jillflirt, lady of light virtue, light-o'-love, light-of-love, lightskirt, little brown fucking machine, loose woman, lorette, mab, manizer, minx, moggy, moll, mort wap-apace, nymphomaniac, painted Jezebel, puta, puzzel, quean, quiff, rig, scag, scrubber, skank, sket, skettle, skit, slag, slapper, slattern, sloven, slutbag, stale, streel, strumpet, sweet cheeks, tart, tartlet, thot, thotty, town bicycle, town bike, tramp, treddle, trull, village bicycle, village bike, wagon, waistcoateer, wanton, wench, whore

Scrabble Score: 8

slattern: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
slattern: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
slattern: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

slattern: valid Words With Friends Word