smatchet

English

Etymology

Origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsmætʃɪt/

Noun

smatchet (plural smatchets)

1. (Scotland) A small, nasty or insignificant person.
2. A large fighting knife.

References

• The Superior Person's Second Book of Weird & Wondrous Words by Peter Bowler, →ISBN

Anagrams

• matchest, matchets, schmatte, stat mech