scut
A contemptible, useless person; also a rascal
Definitions
A contemptible or useless person; can also be a mischievous rascal. 'Scutting' means hitching a dangerous ride on a vehicle.
scut In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
From 'scut' (a short tail / worthless thing); long-standing Irish usage.
People Also Ask
What does 'scut' mean?
It refers to a contemptible or useless person, though it can also be an affectionate term for a mischievous rascal, especially a child.
What does 'scutting' mean?
'Scutting' means hitching a dangerous ride on the back or side of a moving vehicle.
Where does 'scut' come from?
It comes from 'scut', meaning a short tail or a worthless thing, and has long-standing use in Ireland.
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