possible profanity
noun
- A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
- usage: "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
- A defeat in a game where one side fails to score.
- synonyms: shutout
- Street names for marijuana.
- American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae.
- synonyms: polecat, wood pussy
verb
- Defeat by a lurch.
- synonyms: lurch
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