maggot
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Is maggot a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of maggot?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (slang, derogatory) A worthless person.Examples: "Drop and give me fifty, maggot."; ""Maggot!" said Catweazle angrily. "Sit thee down!""derogatoryslang
2. (archaic or dialect) A whimsy or fancy.Examples: "Are you not mad, my friend? What time o' th' moon is't? / Have not you maggots in your brain?"; "‘I am ashamed of him! how can he think of humouring you in such maggots!’"; "[…] If you draw, Sir, there's one prospect up the river, by the mills—upon my conscience—but you don't draw?' No answer. 'A little, Sir, maybe? Just for a maggot, I'll wager—like my good lady, Mrs. Toole.'"archaicdialectal
3. (slang) A fan of the American metal band Slipknot.Examples: "(We) We are the new diabolic (We) We are the bitter bucolic If I have to give my life, you can have it (We) We are the pulse of the maggots"slang
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To rid (an animal) of maggots.Examples: "In the summer I had to get the sheep penned twice a day to maggot them and I needed a good dog."transitive
adj (English)
1. (colloquial, Australia) Alternative form of maggoted (“drunk; intoxicated”).Australiaalt-ofalternativecolloquial
Definition source: Wiktionary