sprat
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Is sprat a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
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What is the meaning of sprat?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (by extension) Anything petty or insignificant.broadly
2. (UK, slang, obsolete) A sixpence.Examples: "The price of a case (five shillings piece bad) from the smasher is about one shilling; an alderman (two and sixpence) about sixpence; a peg (shilling) about threepence; a downer or sprat (sixpence) about twopence."UKobsoleteslang
verb (English)
1. (transitive, historical) To manure (land) with sprats (the fish).Examples: "[…] spratting the land. This treatment is supplemented by about half a ton of artificial manure, largely made up of a mixture of superphosphate and some nitrogenous manure."historicaltransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary