swot UK /swɒt/US /swɑt/noun 3verb 1forms 3phrases 1 noun3 •(slang) One who swots; a boffin, nerd, or smart aleck.He liked Tom all right... Sampson and Bullock he could do without, however. Especially Sampson, who was too much of a grammar-school-type swot ever to be quite the thing. — 1991 •(slang) Work.All I want is — guerre fini, soldat fini; and to go home without burden of any thought save music, and hard swot for a time. — 1983 •(slang) Vigorous study at an educational institution. verb1 •(UK, informal) To study with effort or determination.Are you going to swot at it all the evening? formsswotted · swotting · swots Phrases with swot swot up onTo study particularly hard to learn (a subject) quickly.
SWOT noun 1phrases 1 noun1 •Acronym of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats.Could you do a SWOT analysis of the business proposal I sent you? Phrases with SWOT swot up onTo study particularly hard to learn (a subject) quickly.