adjective General Slang

mawkit

MAW-kit · adjective · slang

Filthy; covered in dirt

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Extremely dirty or covered in muck.

“Yer knees are mawkit fae the fitba.”
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mawkit In A Sentence

Yer knees are mawkit fae the fitba.

Origin & Usage

Scots 'maukit/mawkit', originally 'maggoty' (from 'mawk', a maggot), hence filthy.

Variants maukitmockit

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What does 'mawkit' mean?

It's a Scots word meaning filthy or covered in dirt and muck.

Where does 'mawkit' come from?

From Scots 'maukit/mawkit', originally meaning 'maggoty', from 'mawk', a maggot — hence filthy.

How is 'mawkit' used?

As in 'Yer knees are mawkit fae the fitba' — your knees are filthy from the football.

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