sprote
See also: šprote
English
Etymology
Of German origin, meaning "to be fashionable"; made popular during the reign of King George III of England in the 1780s.
Adjective
sprote (comparative more sprote, superlative most sprote)
- Of dapper attire.
Usage notes
Restricted to the rural areas on the east coast of Scotland.
Anagrams
- Presto, Strope, e-sport, eSport, esport, opster, opters, poster, presto, repost, repots, respot, topers, tropes
Dutch
Verb
sprote
- (archaic) singular past subjunctive of spruiten
Anagrams
- poster, proest, sporte, sproet
Italian
Noun
sprote f
- plural of sprota