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rotter (noun)

rotter /ˈrɑːtɚ/ noun

plural rotters

rotter

/ˈrɑːtɚ/

noun

plural rotters

Britannica Dictionary definition of ROTTER

[count] British, informal + old-fashioned

: a very bad person

a selfish rotter

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