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swotting
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verb (used with object)
swot·ted,
swot·ting,
noun
swat
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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swot
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swot
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,
verb,
swot·ted,
swot·ting,
noun
British
Slang
.
verb (used without object)
1.
to study or work hard.
noun
2.
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
3.
hard study or hard work; concentrated effort.
Origin:
1840–50;
dialectal variant of
sweat
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