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swatter

English

Etymology 1

swat +? -er

Noun

swatter (plural swatters)

  1. Something used to swat with; a flyswatter.
  2. Someone who swats.

Etymology 2

Compare Dutch swaddren (to dabble in water).

Verb

swatter (third-person singular simple present swatters, present participle swattering, simple past and past participle swattered)

  1. (intransitive, Britain, dialect) To spill water about.

Anagrams

  • Stewart, Watters, tewarts

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swattle

English

Verb

swattle (third-person singular simple present swattles, present participle swattling, simple past and past participle swattled)

  1. (Britain, Northern dialect) To splutter; to guzzle.
  2. (Britain, transitive) To fritter away.

Synonyms

  • (fritter away): swatter

See also

  • swaddle

References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams

  • wattles

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