noun Street Slang

trotters

TROT-erz · noun · slang

Feet; also the surname of Only Fools' Del Boy.

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Feet; also the name of the Trotter family in Only Fools and Horses.

“Give your trotters a rest, sit down.”
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trotters In A Sentence

Give your trotters a rest, sit down.

Origin & Usage

From pig's trotters (feet); London and general British slang.

Variants trotter

People Also Ask

What are 'trotters' in slang?

It's a jokey word for feet, borrowed from pig's trotters.

How do you use 'trotters'?

You'd say something like 'Give your trotters a rest, sit down' when telling someone to stop being on their feet.

Is 'trotters' connected to Only Fools and Horses?

The Trotter family, including Del Boy, share the name, which fits neatly with the show's London setting, but as slang 'trotters' simply means feet.

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