"scrote" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /skɹoʊt/ [General-American], /skɹəʊt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-au-scrote.ogg Forms: scrotes [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊt Etymology: Clipping of scrotum. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|scrotum}} Clipping of scrotum Head templates: {{en-noun}} scrote (plural scrotes)
  1. (informal) The scrotum. Tags: informal Synonyms: scrotum
    Sense id: en-scrote-en-noun--7B2ibqy
  2. (slang, chiefly British, derogatory) A worthless or contemptible person; a gobshite or toerag. Tags: British, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-scrote-en-noun-MjB-9K3u Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 66 12 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 58 12 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 77 4 16
  3. (Internet slang, Reddit, derogatory) A stereotypical inferior and obnoxious man. Tags: Internet, derogatory
    Sense id: en-scrote-en-noun-ZPoviEgL
  4. (slang, in the plural) Courage, balls. Tags: in-plural, slang Categories (topical): Genitalia
    Sense id: en-scrote-en-noun-c4Rtq30A Disambiguation of Genitalia: 7 36 5 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bawbag, teabagger

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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