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# slut

«slut» in Mova's school dictionary: **A slut was an untidy, dirty woman; today the word is very…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (slut, sluts)

### meaning for a pupil

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://md.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://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/#m2)

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

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «slut» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/slut/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.