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 Definitions of slattern  [ˈslæt ərn]  

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Definition of 'slattern' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) slattern
a slovenly, untidy woman.

2.  slattern
a slut; harlot.

Etymology:  (1630–40; perh. akin to dial. slatter to splash, spill, of uncert. orig.)

Definition of 'slattern' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) streetwalker, street girl, hooker, hustler, floozy, floozie, slattern
a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

2. (noun) slattern, slut, slovenly woman, trollop
a dirty untidy woman


Definition of 'slattern' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) slattern
resembling a slattern; sluttish; slatterny

2. (noun) slattern
a woman who is negligent of her dress or house; one who is not neat and nice

3. (verb) slattern
to consume carelessly or wastefully; to waste; -- with away



'slattern' - Nearby Entries  

slat  slather  slating  slattern  slatternliness  slatternly  slaty  



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