shoat
\ shoht \, noun;
1.Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
2.geep.
Quotes:
He give 'em to Pa for a shoat . We never did know where he got that wire.
-- John Steinbeck, "The Grapes of Wrath," 1939
Them Irish mans is so tickled they's pink as a shoat all over.
-- Jack Kerouac, "Pic," 1971
Origin:
Shoat has been in English since the 1300s. It comes from the late Middle English shote and is related to the dialectal Dutch schote .
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