Slatterとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

slatter (third-person singular simple present slatters, present participle slattering, simple past and past participle slattered) (intransitive)

1. To be awkward, careless, or negligent, especially with regard to dress and neatness.
2. To be wasteful.
   • 1768, J[ohn] Ray, “[A Collection of English Words Not Generally Used.] South and East Country Words.”, in A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: […], 4th edition, London: […] W. Otridge, […], →OCLC, page 87:

     A ſoſſe-bangle; a ſluttiſh, ſlattering, lazy VVench, a ruſtic VVord, only uſed by the Vulgar.

派生語

• slattery
• slattern

アナグラム

• startle, Statler, rattles, Stalter, tatlers, starlet, telstar