thot
Americannoun
Usage
What does thot mean? Thot is a slang for a “slut” or “whore.” It originally stands for that ho over there. Thot is sometimes used as a generic term for a woman, similar to ho or b*tch. While many have reclaimed the term, thot is generally considered sexist and disparaging. Content warning: the following sections include further references to sexual and sexist content, which is involved in the history and use of the slang term.
Etymology
Origin of thot
Acronym for t(hat) h(o) o(ver) t(here) ; see ho 3 ( def. )
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Just thot I'd pass this along for possible consideration...
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2010
I thot it was onley in the army.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
And there was other pepul in wite coats playing with the animils so I thot it was like a pet store but their wasnt no customers.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
I thot that was a easy test but when I got up to go Burt stoppd me and said now sit down Charlie we are not thru yet.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
I thot he ment like where they made the chooing gum but now I think its puzzels and games because thats what we did.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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