swot in the PONS Dictionary

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to swot for an exam
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Swot as a verb suggests acting like a swot, studying for one's exams.
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Swot up on what's happening on the day before you go.
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At school, they were the mark of the nerd, the geek and the swot.
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Swot up on some local culture before you arrive and try to learn some of the language.
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I enjoy what was called swotting in my day.
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Schoolmates labelled him a swot.
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The computer controls all the other characters in the game, including the headmaster, other teachers, the school tearaway, bully, swot and other pupils.
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Failing that, you can always claim to have had better things to do during the past week than swot up on current affairs.
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