twat

[ twaht ]

nounSlang: Vulgar.
  1. Disparaging and Offensive.

    • Chiefly British. a stupid, unpleasant, or obnoxious person.

    • a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman.

Origin of twat

1
First recorded in 1650–60; perhaps originally a dialectal variant of thwat, thwot (unattested), presumed Modern English outcome of Old English thwāt, (unattested), akin to Old Norse thveit “cut, slit, forest clearing” (from northern English dialect thwaite “forest clearing”)

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British Dictionary definitions for twat

twat

/ (twæt, twɒt) /


nountaboo, slang
  1. the female genitals

  2. a girl or woman considered sexually

  1. a foolish or despicable person

Origin of twat

1
of unknown origin

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