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slattern::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | floozie, floozy, hooker, hustler, street girl, streetwalker |
| Type of | harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, bawd, working girl, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman |
| Derivation | slatternly |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | slovenly woman, slut, trollop |
| Type of | slob, sloven, slovenly person, pig |
| Derivation | slatternly |
Examples of slattern
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Pearl does, but I think that's because Pearl is the drama's token slattern.
From the independent.co.uk
How we're friends I don't know since I'm a slattern of epic proportions.
From the guardian.co.uk
She was the Cinderella slattern in Pretty Woman, a worldwide smash that has earned more than $400 million.
From the time.com
Jean Smart is a good comic actress, but what can you do when you're written as a one-dimensional slattern, held in contempt by your hipster child?
From the time.com
If you're a bit of a slattern, your husband will be shocked and thrilled after 15 years of marriage when he returns home one day to find you've hoovered.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I have only ever had one manicure in my life, I try never to be seen in public in lycra exercise gear and I'm a slattern when it comes to housework.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- Streetwalker: a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
- A dirty untidy woman
- (slatternly) blowsy: characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
- Slut or slattern is a pejorative term meaning an individual who is sexually promiscuous. The term is generally applied to women and used as an insult or offensive term of disparagement, meaning "dirty or slovenly."
- A woman who is careless in her dress; that is, who does not trouble to dress fashionably or neatly (which was a much greater social fault in the 18th century than in modern times). A slattern's clothing is likely to be ill-fitted, mismatched, old, worn, dirty, and/or torn.
- A woman sluttishly negligent in her dress.
