Meaning of the word swot in English
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swot
US /swɑːt/
UK /swɑːt/
Noun
1.
a person who studies very hard, especially one who is regarded as boring or overly serious
Example:
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He was a bit of a swot at school, always in the library.
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The other kids called her a swot because she got straight As.
Verb
1.
to study hard, especially for an examination
Example:
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I need to swot up on my history for the test tomorrow.
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She's been swotting in the library all afternoon.
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