Swot - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |swɑːt|  American pronunciation of the word swot
Brit.  |swɒt|  British pronunciation of the word swot

noun

- an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious (syn: grind, nerd, wonk)

verb

- study intensively, as before an exam (syn: bone, bone up, cram, drum, get up, grind away)

Extra examples

...every time he begged off a night at the pub—saying he had to study—his mates teased him for being a swot...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: swot
he/she/it: swots
present participle: swotting
past tense: swotted
past participle: swotted
noun
singular: swot
plural: swots
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