cunt

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Alternative spellings

  • coynte

Etymology

From Middle English cunte from Old English *cunte from West Proto-Germanic *kunte < Proto-Germanic *kunton. Cognate with Frisian kunte, dialectal Swedish kunta, dialectal Danish kunte, Dutch kont (arse) and Icelandic kunta. A relationship to Latin cunnus has not been conclusively shown.

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Noun

Singular
cunt

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural cunts

cunt (countable and uncountable; plural cunts)

  1. (British, US, vulgar, slang, countable) The female genitalia, especially the vulva.
    If I’m honest, my favourite part of her body is probably her cunt.
  2. (British, US, offensive, slang, countable) An extremely unpleasant or objectionable person (in US, especially a woman; in UK or Ireland, more usually a man).
    Daniel is such a cunt!
  3. (British, vulgar, slang, countable) An objectionable object or item.
    Fix the car? I’ll sort the cunt out at the weekend.
  4. (British, US, vulgar, slang) An unpleasant or difficult experience or incident.
    I had a real cunt of a day. It was a cunt of an experience getting through it.
  5. (vulgar, slang, countable and uncountable) A woman or women as a source of sex.
    I’m going to hit the clubs and see if I can get me some cunt.
  6. (AUS, New Zealand, British, positive comment, slang, countable) When used with certain adjectives such as good or funny, cunt can be used to describe a person in a positive manner. This is mostly done between male friends.
    Yes, I do remember Dave, he was one funny cunt.
    Tom's a good cunt, he fixed my car and didn't even charge me for it!

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