[syn: slattern, slut, slovenly woman, trollop]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Slattern \Slat"tern\, n.
A woman who is negligent of her dress or house; one who is
not neat and nice.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Slattern \Slat"tern\, a.
Resembling a slattern; sluttish; slatterny. "The slattern
air." --Gay.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Slattern \Slat"tern\, v. t.
To consume carelessly or wastefully; to waste; -- with away.
[R.] --Chesterfield.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
slattern
n 1: a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
[syn: streetwalker, street girl, hooker, hustler,
floozy, floozie, slattern]
2: a dirty untidy woman [syn: slattern, slut, slovenly
woman, trollop]