Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrote

/skɹoʊt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: scrote
IPA: /skɹoʊt/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Informal

noun

A worthless or contemptible person; a gobshite or toerag.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

noun

A stereotypical inferior and obnoxious man.

Derogatory

noun

Courage, balls.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Bring out your broadsword. / There's the hydra. / Slice his throat! / And grab his scrote."
"If you just followed this show on the blogs, you would think I was just running around town, cutting people open from scrote to sternum, wearing their skin as a trophy."
"“Old lady of witchcraft, put air in my scrote and allow this humble witch to float, float, float!”"
"“Turn to stone much, ya giant scrote?”"
"In the parlance of the subreddit, women should avoid worthless "scrotes" and should always avoid "slanging pussy to fuckboys.""
"One post reads: 'A scrote will act offended and immature and just not worth your time, this is because he doesn't respect you.'"

Etymology

Clipping of scrotum. The term may be related in some ways to North Germanic, as the senses are semantically identical to the similarly sounding Swedish skrutt and Icelandic skrjóður (“scrotum, scrap, old useless person”),

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /skɹoʊt/
British English: /skɹəʊt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

scrotes (plural) scroat (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

bawbag teabagger

Synonyms

bag ball bag ballsac ballsack ballpark bawbag bean bag bollock sack cocksack cock sack cod coin purse

Rhymes With

vote wrote note boat promote confidence vote quote remote coat solar boat throat goat

Questions

How do you pronounce scrote?: The recorded pronunciation is /skɹoʊt/.
What does scrote mean?: The scrotum.
Where does scrote come from?: Clipping of scrotum. The term may be related in some ways to North Germanic, as the senses are semantically identical to the similarly sounding Swedish skrutt and Icelandic skrjóður (“scrotum, scrap, old useless person”),

How to pronounce scrote

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