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How to pronounce “maggot

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Pronunciation guide for maggot

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of maggot with real speech in context.
Available examples
2 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovationlike a chubby white maggot.
Definition summary
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th c.]

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How to pronounce maggot

How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation

like a chubby white maggot.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “maggot

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. [from 15th c.]
  • (slang, derogatory) A worthless person. [from 17th c.]
  • (archaic or dialect) A whimsy or fancy. [from 17th c.]
  • (slang) A fan of the American metal band Slipknot.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To rid (an animal) of maggots.
  • [Adjective]
  • (colloquial, Australia) Alternative form of maggoted (“drunk; intoxicated”).

Practice Nearby Words

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