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Definition of "ruttish" [rut•tish]

  • Lustful; libidinous. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "ruttish" in a sentence
  • "Nightly these acolytes oblate their flesh to the Trickster God, the ruttish goat totem."
  • "In the same role, Carlos Lopez was appropriately goatish and ruttish."
  • "A Chinese protagonist who is actually likable, Moia Hsu comes complete with an ex-boyfriend who follows her, muttering, "" The capitalist pig was teaching her the habits of ruttish swine. ''"