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Rotter

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(UK, Australia, slang) A despicable, worthless person; a scoundrel..

Example Sentences

Calvin could be anywhere in this zoo. I hope he at least has the sense to stay put, wherever he is. Where would the little rotter go if he was lost and separated from his stuffed toy?
Some Johnny with brains produces a hypothesis. Everybody calls him a rotter at first. But he remains calm in the face of opprobrium.

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What does rotter mean?

Rotter means (UK, Australia, slang) A despicable, worthless person; a scoundrel..

What is a synonym for rotter?

Common synonyms include bum, rat, crumb, so-and-so.

What is the opposite of rotter?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use rotter in a sentence?

Calvin could be anywhere in this zoo. I hope he at least has the sense to stay put, wherever he is. Where would the little rotter go if he was lost and separated from his stuffed toy?

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