noun
- plural of slut: women who are untidy or careless in appearance or habits
- plural of slut: women regarded as having many casual sexual partners
Usage: archaic; dated
Usage: offensive; derogatory; vulgar
Examples
- The old novel described the maids as sluts who never cleaned properly.
- In historical texts, the term was used to criticize women’s housekeeping.
- The word has evolved significantly from its original meaning.
- Modern usage of this term is considered highly offensive.
- Dictionary entries show how word meanings change over time.