Shutted vs Slutted - What's the difference?
shutted | slutted |
(nonstandard) (shut)
To close, to stop from being open.
To close, to stop being open.
(transitive, or, intransitive, chiefly, British) To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be closed.
To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
* Dryden
closed
The act or time of shutting; close.
* Milton
A door or cover; a shutter.
The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.
A narrow alley]] or [[passageway, passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.
(slut)
A sexually promiscuous woman or girl.
# (countable) By extension, a prostitute.
(countable, derogatory) A man with the above qualities, often a gay man.
* 2005 ,
(countable, archaic, derogatory) A slovenly, untidy person, usually a woman.
* 1600 : William Shakespeare, As you like it
* 1602 : William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor
(countable, obsolete, derogatory) A bold, outspoken woman.
* 1728 : John Gay, Begger’s Opera
(countable, obsolete) A female dog.
* 1852 : Susanna Moodie, Roughing it in the Bush
(countable, obsolete) A maid.
* 1664 : Samuel Pepys, The Diary of Samuel Pepys
(countable, obsolete) A rag soaked in a flammable substance and lit for illumination.
To wear slutty clothing or makeup, or otherwise behave in a slutty manner.
* 1998 , , The Winner :
As verbs the difference between shutted and slutted
is that shutted is past tense of shut while slutted is past tense of slut.shutted
English
Verb
(head)shut
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) shutten, shetten, from (etyl) .Verb
- Please shut the door.
- The light was so bright I had to shut my eyes.
- If you wait too long, the automatic door will shut .
- The pharmacy is shut on Sunday.
- shut from every shore
Usage notes
Except when part of one of the derived terms listed below, almost every use of shut'' can be replaced by ''close''. The reverse is not true -- there are many uses of ''close'' that cannot be replaced by ''shut .Derived terms
(phrasal verbs derived from shut) * shut away * shut down * shut in * shut off * shut out * shut up (single words and compounds derived from shut) * shutdown, shut-down * shut-eye * shut-in * shutout, shut-out * shutter (idioms derived from shut) * open and shut * shut one's eyes to * shut the door on * shut up shop * shut your face * shut your mouth * shut your trapAdjective
(-)Noun
(en noun)- the shut of a door
- Just then returned at shut of evening flowers.
- (Sir Isaac Newton)
Etymology 2
Variation of (chute) or (shute) (archaic, related to (shoot)) from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (alleyway) alley, gennel (Northern Ireland), ginnel (Yorkshire and Lancashire), gitty (East Midlands), jitty (Midlands), passage, snicket (Northern England), wynd (Scotland)slutted
English
Verb
(head)slut
English
Noun
(en noun)- She's a slut , but I love her.
- You could hire a slut for a few hours, if you're that desperate.
- Before he met you, he was such a whore. No, I'm sorry! Whores get paid. He was a slut .
- Clo. Truly, and to cast away honestie vppon a foule slut''', were to put good meate into an vncleane dish. \ Aud. I am not a '''slut , though I thanke the Goddes I am foule.
- Where fires thou find’st unrak’d, and hearths unswept, \ There pinch the Maids as blew as Bill-berry, \ Our radiant Queene, hates Sluts , and Sluttery.
- Our Polly is a sad Slut ! nor heeds what we have taught her.
- ‘Bete!’ returned the angry Frenchman, bestowing a savage kick on one of the unoffending pups which was frisking about his feet. The pup yelped; the slut barked and leaped furiously at the offender, and was only kept from biting him by Sam, who could scarcely hold her back for laughing; the captain was uproarious; the offended Frenchman alone maintained a severe and dignified aspect. The dogs were at length dismissed, and peace restored.
- Our little girl Susan is a most admirable slut , and pleases us mightily, doing more service than both the others and deserves wages better.
Synonyms
* See also . * See also .Derived terms
* painslut * slutliness, sluttiness * sluttery * sluttish * sluttishness * slutty * slutwalkVerb
- Shirley, you slut around here again, and I swear to God I'll break your neck.
