scut work
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "This seems not to exhaust what is called dirty work, regardless of the synonym used (scut work, shit work) by workers themselves — either those actually engaged in the work or others who are lucky enough to escape it."
- "Some residents, and even some nurses, expect medical students to do a substantial amount of scut work, much of it of the 3 am variety."