scat

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A tax; tribute.
2. (UK, dialectal) A land-tax paid in the Shetland Islands.

Verb

To sing an improvised melodic solo using nonsense syllables, often onomatopoeic or imitative of musical instruments.

Verb

To leave quickly.

Intj

An imperative demand to leave, often understood by speaker and listener as impertinent.

Sinonieme

run away

break away

scat singing

run

turn tail

escape

head for the hills

take to the woods

beat it

scarper

fly the coop

hightail it

lam

bunk

cheese it

fecal matter

shite

sling your hook

begone

crap

dirt

dung

excrement

feces

get lost

ordure

poop

💩

scram

shit

💩

stool

turd

Vertalings

abhauen

scappare

انزلق

دخل

ركض

سال

شغل

سحب

طبع

عبر

فر

فرّ

قاد

نشر

حكم

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/skæt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: scet

Geërf van Old English: sċeatt

Verwante met Skots: scat

Verwante met Fries: skat

Verwante met Nederlands: schat

Verwante met Duits: Schatz

Verwante met Sweeds: skatt

Verwante met Yslands: skattur

Verwante met Latyn: scateō

Verwante met Engels: scato-

Verwante met Sweeds: schas

In summary

From Middle English scet, schat, from Old English sċeatt (“property, goods, owndom, wealth, treasure; payment, price, gift, bribe, tax, tribute, money, goods, reward, rent, a tithe; a piece of money, a coin; denarius, twentieth part of a shilling”) and Old Norse skattr (“wealth, treaure, tax, tribute, coin”); both from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (“cattle, kine, wealth, owndom, goods, hoard, treasure, geld, money”), from Proto-Indo-European *skatn-, *skat- (“to jump, skip, splash out”). Cognate with Scots scat (“tax, levy, charge, payment, bribe”), West Frisian skat (“treasure, darling”), Dutch schat (“treasure, hoard, darling, sweetheart”), German Schatz (“treasure, hoard, wealth, store, darling, sweetheart”), Swedish skatt (“treasure, tax, duty”), Icelandic skattur (“tax, tribute”), Latin scateō (“gush, team, bubble forth, abound”).