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Meanings of slattern in English
Portuguese
piranha A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets.
Synonyms
Examples for "hooker"
Examples for "hooker"
1
Ireland hooker Rory Best has agreed a new two-year contract with Ulster.
2
Witness his comments designed to focus attention on English hooker Dylan Hartley.
3
Ireland hooker Rory Best will captain the Barbarians side out on Saturday.
4
This was quickly followed by a Lansdowne try by hooker Alan Ronan.
5
We want the hooker setting early and the lineout in and out.
1
Some recipes, however, I prefer unmodified: my mother's Bakewell tart, for example.
2
Give it a go and try this South African milk tart today.
3
Line the tart case and refrigerate for at least half an hour.
4
The debates between her and my sister grew more tart and violent.
5
I've often seen her here and if anyone's a tart it's her.'
1
Finally, the Preacher looked up and said, But you're still a hustler.
2
To him the big trunk hustler was a subject for private contempt.
3
For a hustler I'm not in too big a hurry, you see.
4
He'd always have a little bit of the chauvinist hustler in him.
5
His father was a hustler, but the family didn't take after him.
1
A young streetwalker wailed in the black water while trains wheezed overhead.
2
You'd just as soon it was that streetwalker in New York.
3
I was clearly not dressed well enough to be a streetwalker.
4
I saw you go into the Grand-Balcon with that streetwalker Adèle.
5
Do you want me to know you've got the soul of a streetwalker?
1
She's a floozy, and she doesn't have a brain in her head.
2
Writer in his ax-murderer mask escorts a floozy in the parade.
3
I hear he has a Dominican floozy stashed in an apartment near LaGuardia Airport-
4
Because it's fancy dress, nobody can call you an actual floozy, just a pretend floozy.
5
And seeing me in the backseat, she'd just assumed I was another floozy he'd picked up.
1
Their idea is she was some floozie Mac picked up in a bar.
2
The mother did look like something of a floozie.
3
Quite the opposite of another chap I was watching who was with a different floozie every night.
4
Ruh-hobbin' th' tax-pay'r f'r' t' buy floozie gowns an' joold bresslets f'r their fancy wives an' such.
5
He had dumped the famous floozie on her own at the end of the table, just in front of me.
1
I guessed Astia was the drayman's floosie.
2
And Bertie said to me, 'You don't suppose he went home with some floosie, do you?' We heard nothing more until the police came.
1
Why not let some floosies flaunt themselves at you?
1
I was a street girl walking in front of an opera house.
2
Please let your father see that; and don't talk like a street girl.
3
A moment later, the street girl dragged her brother by his hand, his accordion strapped over one shoulder.
4
The dark-eyed street girl left to get her brother, while...
5
The street girls-ofour class, I mean-don'taverage as much as we do.
Usage of slattern in English
1
They traveled silently past sleeping settlements of red brick and slattern wood.
2
While their home is resign'd to the thief and the slattern.
3
The slattern chambermaid announced that a gentleman wished to see him.
4
You are a slattern and a jay-bird and a joy forever.
5
His wife would not be an ignorant slattern, the victim of incompetent servants.
6
A slattern advertises the ruling mood of hopelessness, carelessness, and lack of system.
7
She will fall little by little until she degenerates into an ambitionless slattern.
8
I suppose you might catch Lioncroft's eye that way, slattern that you are.
9
You must think me a slattern, Mr. Torridon, but I cannot help it.
10
An' y'r frowsy dyed-haired slattern wife told us y' were away?
11
Mother was a disreputable drunken slattern: a curse and disgrace to husband and family.
12
He thought of Cronshaw bound to a vulgar slattern, and he shuddered with dismay.
13
He had married a woman-a thin-jawed, elderly slattern, whose sole beauty was her farm.
14
You know you wouldn't like me to be a slattern.
15
Is the front appearance that of a dandy while the backyard looks like a slattern?
16
His wife, for a wonder, was a slattern German, and she spoke English very imperfectly.
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