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crut

[ kruht ]

noun

, Slang.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of crut1

1920–25, Americanism; perhaps back formation from cruddy, with t assumed to be the underlying consonant

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Example Sentences

Le Saint frapp d'une telle demande en rougit, et crut que c'toit tenter Dieu que d'attendre de lui des Miracles.

Leastwise you and Fan can, in the coorse of natur; but who be this young crut?

Le P. Lallemant, à la prière de ses amis, crut pouvoir sans conséquence intercéder pour elle.

Le Gouvernement Austro-Hongrois ne crut possible de consentir à une discussion de la note.

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