smatchet

English

Etymology

Origin uncertain.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsmætʃɪt/

Noun

smatchet (plural smatchets)

  1. (Scotland) A small, nasty or insignificant person.
  2. A large fighting knife.

References
  • The Superior Person's Second Book of Weird & Wondrous Words by Peter Bowler, ISBN 0-87923-928-X

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