scrote

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scrote

  • /skɹoʊt/ US
  • /skɹəʊt/ UK

Rhymes with -əʊt

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Clipping of scrotum.

The term may be related in some ways to North Germanic, as the senses are semantically identical to the similarly sounding Swedish skrutt and Icelandic skrjóður (“scrotum, scrap, old useless person”),

noun scrotes · scroat

  1. informal The scrotum. Bring out your broadsword. / There's the hydra. / Slice his throat! / And grab his scrote.

    Similar: bag, ball bag, ballsac, ballsack, ballpark, bawbag, bean bag, bollock sack, cocksack, cock sack, cod, coin purse

  2. UK, derogatory, slang A worthless or contemptible person; a gobshite or toerag. “Turn to stone much, ya giant scrote?”
  3. derogatory A stereotypical inferior and obnoxious man. In the parlance of the subreddit, women should avoid worthless "scrotes" and should always avoid "slanging pussy to fuckboys."
  4. in plural, slang Courage, balls.

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"scrote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/scrote. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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scrote. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/scrote

Chicago

"scrote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/scrote.

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@misc{scrote_2026,
  title = {scrote},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scrote},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}