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单词 scut
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scut1

noun skʌtskət
  • The short tail of a hare, rabbit, or deer.

    (兔或鹿的)短尾

    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

scut2

noun skʌtskət
Irish informal
  • A person perceived as foolish, contemptible, or objectionable.

    〈非正式,主爱尔兰〉傻瓜;卑鄙的人;讨厌的人

    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.

scut1

nounskətskət
  • The short tail of a hare, rabbit, or deer.

    (兔或鹿的)短尾

    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’.

scut2

nounskətskət
Irish informal
  • A person perceived as foolish, contemptible, or objectionable.

    〈非正式,主爱尔兰〉傻瓜;卑鄙的人;讨厌的人

    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.

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