n.
- A person, especially a woman, considered sexually promiscuous.
- A woman prostitute.
- A slovenly woman; a slattern.
[Middle English slutte.]
sluttish slut'tish adj.sluttishly slut'tish·ly adv.
sluttishness slut'tish·ness n.
slutty slut'ty adj.
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