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Vrot vs Grot - What's the difference?

vrot | grot |

As an adjective vrot

is (south africa) rotten.

As a noun grot is

porridge.

vrot

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (South Africa) rotten
  • * 1979 , South African journal of science (volumes 75-76, page 399)
  • The mycologist Raper found and isolated one of the very best strains of penicillin-producing fungus happily growing on a vrot spanspek at his local greengrocer
  • * 1994 , Ella Mary Macphail, Ugogo and other stories from South Africa (page 33)
  • The leader who was a bit older than the others - his two front teeth were missing - kicked her legs when she caught him and he said she was a vrot banana also because she was a girl also.
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    grot

    English

    Etymology 1

    From , by shortening, or (etyl) grotte.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (poetic) A grotto.
  • * 1819 , (John Keats), :
  • She took me to her elfin grot , / And there she wept, and sigh'd full sore, / And there I shut her wild wild eyes / With kisses four.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (British)
  • (slang, uncountable) Any unpleasant substance or material.
  • (slang, countable) A miserable person.
  • Anagrams

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