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scat
/skæt/
noun 10verb 2intj 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
better, fresh, polar, principal, well-known
VERB + SCAT
bear, concerned, improvise, let's, like, note, watch
SCAT + NOUN
bullet, fetish, flop, nazism, poo, porn, queens, y'know
PREP.
about, in, on
ADV.
always, immediately, really
Definitions
noun
1
A tax; tribute.
2
A land-tax paid in the Shetland Islands.
noun
1
Animal excrement; droppings, dung.
They turned to polar bear feces, or scat, as it is commonly called. […] She and Quinoa [a dog] worked with Dr. Rockwell to collect and study samples of polar bear scat for several years and found that the bears were eating lots of geese.
2018 Brent Butt as Brent Herbert Leroy, "Sasquatch Your Language", Corner Gas Animated Wherever legitimate tracks are found there's always some fresh scat, y'know, poo, flop, dumplings.
2
Heroin.
3
Whiskey.
4
Coprophilia, scatophilia.
Enema queens, like scat queens, are really the scum of the earth.
“[…] I hear he’s into S&M and scat and all kinds of kinky shit. […]”
noun
1
A blow; a hit, an impact.
... a shot rang out, followed immediately by the "scat" of a bullet against the rock behind which he lay concealed. A tramp of heavy Galloway brogans was heard, and a half-hearted kicking about among the heather bushes, and at last[…]
... the soft and pitying eyes seemed to shame him, "like a scat in the face," he said to himself. But who was he that he should care for any blow across the cheek now, if it was not hard enough to hurt?
2
A brisk shower of rain, driven by the wind.
Low black Clouds on it being ſoppoſed to prognoſticate Rain in the Places beneath it, it has been a ſtanding old Saw, When Haldon hath a Hat, Kenton beware a Skat.
... a scat of heavy rain on a squall of wind shut out the harbour for a time. Mrs. Tregenza waited until Joan had disappeared, then went back to her kitchen, closed the door, sat in Grey Michael's great chair by the hearth,[…]
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They turned to polar bear feces, or scat, as it is commonly called. […] She and Quinoa [a dog] worked with Dr. Rockwell to collect and study samples of polar bear scat for several years and found that
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2018 Brent Butt as Brent Herbert Leroy, "Sasquatch Your Language", Corner Gas Animated Wherever legitimate tracks are found there's always some fresh scat, y'know, poo, flop, dumplings.
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Enema queens, like scat queens, are really the scum of the earth.
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... a shot rang out, followed immediately by the "scat" of a bullet against the rock behind which he lay concealed. A tramp of heavy Galloway brogans was heard, and a half-hearted kicking about among
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... the soft and pitying eyes seemed to shame him, "like a scat in the face," he said to himself. But who was he that he should care for any blow across the cheek now, if it was not hard enough to hur
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Low black Clouds on it being ſoppoſed to prognoſticate Rain in the Places beneath it, it has been a ſtanding old Saw, When Haldon hath a Hat, Kenton beware a Skat.
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