rotter

rot·ter

[rot-er]
noun Chiefly British Slang.
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.

Origin:
1890–95; rot + -er1

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rotter (ˈrɒtə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
slang chiefly (Brit) a worthless, unpleasant, or despicable person

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