English Explanatory Dictionary

flog-bottomist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A teacher or tutor with a propensity for caning students.

Pronunciation

/ˌflɒɡˈbɒtəmɪst/

Word forms

flog-bottomist flog-bottomists

Etymology

From flog + bottom (“buttocks”) + -ist.

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