xott

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Maltese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Sicilian sciuttu, asciuttu, from Latin exsuctus.

Adjective[edit]

xott (feminine singular xotta, plural xotti)

  1. dry
    Synonym: niexef
    Antonyms: mxarrab, umdu
  2. curt; brief
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Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from English shot.

Noun[edit]

xott m (plural xotts or xottijiet)

  1. shot (launching of a ball or similar object toward a goal)
    Alternative form: xutt
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