Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Contraction of yslebog, itself a borrowing of English slabby (sloppy) + the Welsh suffix -og.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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slebog m or f (plural slebogion or slebogau or slebogiaid or slebogod, not mutable)

  1. slut, slag
  2. slattern, slob

Usage notes

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A derogatory term of abuse, especially used of a woman.

References

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “slebog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies