Rut vs Tat - What's the difference?
rut | tat |
(zoology) Sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals
Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote.
to be in the annual rut
to have sexual intercourse
To mount or cover during copulation.
A furrow, groove, or track worn in the ground, as from the passage of many wheels along a road
A fixed routine, procedure, line of conduct, thought or feeling (See also rutter)
A dull routine
To make a furrow
Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.
Cheap, tasteless, useless goods; trinkets.
(India) Gunnycloth made from the fibre of the Corchorus olitorius or jute.
(slang) A tattoo.
(intransitive) To make (something by) tatting.
As nouns the difference between rut and tat
is that rut is sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals while tat is cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.As verbs the difference between rut and tat
is that rut is to be in the annual rut while tat is to make (something by) tatting.As a proper noun Tat is
an Iranian people, presently living within Azerbaijan, Armenia and southern Dagestan in Russia.rut
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)Verb
- (Dryden)
Etymology 2
16th century. Probably from (etyl) route ‘road’Noun
(en noun)- Dull job, no interests, no dates. He's really in a rut .