"sloven" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈslʌvən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sloven.wav [Southern-England] Forms: slovens [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌvən Etymology: From Middle Flemish sloovin (“a scold”). Related to Middle Dutch sloef (“untidy, shabby”), from Proto-Germanic *slup- + Old French -ain, from Latin -anus. Etymology templates: {{m|dum|sloovin||a scold}} sloovin (“a scold”), {{der|en|dum|sloef||untidy, shabby}} Middle Dutch sloef (“untidy, shabby”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*slup-}} Proto-Germanic *slup-, {{der|en|fro|-ain}} Old French -ain, {{der|en|la|-anus}} Latin -anus Head templates: {{en-noun}} sloven (plural slovens)
  1. A habitually dirty or untidy man or boy; the male equivalent of slattern, or slut. Synonyms (man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order): cutterman Translations (man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order): повлекан (povlekan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), špindíra [feminine, masculine] (Czech), hamppari (Finnish), hampuusi (Finnish), abnegat [masculine] (Polish), abnegat [feminine] (Polish), неря́ха (nerjáxa) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), замара́шка (zamaráška) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), грязну́ля (grjaznúlja) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), растрёпа (rastrjópa) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), slusk [common-gender] (Swedish), lortgris [common-gender] (Swedish), slarver [common-gender] (Swedish), hafser [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-sloven-en-noun-uE5RGszl Disambiguation of 'man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order': 92 1 7 Disambiguation of 'man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order': 92 1 7
  2. A low, base, lewd person.
    Sense id: en-sloven-en-noun-SYLiPIAs
  3. (obsolete) An immoral woman. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sloven-en-noun-kWupJykN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 11 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scruff, slob Derived forms: slovenliness, slovenly, slovenness, slovenry

Inflected forms

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