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Meaning of "blotto" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BLOTTO

From blot1 (vb); compare blot out.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BLOTTO

ˈblɒtəʊ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLOTTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blotto is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BLOTTO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of blotto in the English dictionary

The definition of blotto in the dictionary is unconscious, esp through drunkenness.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLOTTO

arnotto · biscotto · contrafagotto · coteau · fagotto · grotto · lotto · motto · otto · panzerotto · potto · ridotto · risotto · Watteau

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLOTTO

blot · blot analysis · blot on one´s escutcheon · blot one´s copybook · blotch · blotched · blotchily · blotchiness · blotchy · blotless · blotted · blotter · blottesque · blotting · blotting paper · blotting-pad · blotty · blouse · blousily · blouson

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLOTTO

allegretto · amaretto · Bhutto · concetto · datto · ditto · fianchetto · fumetto · ghetto · Giotto · golden potto · gruppetto · lazaretto · libretto · palmetto · petto · prosciutto · rispetto · stiletto · stretto

Synonyms and antonyms of blotto in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blotto» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BLOTTO

Find out the translation of blotto to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of blotto from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blotto» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

烂醉
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

blotto
570 millions of speakers
en

English

blotto
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

मदहोश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

blotto
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

пьяный
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

blotto
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

নেশায় বুঁদ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

blotto
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Blotto
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

sternhagelvoll
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ブロット
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

블로
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Blotto
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

say mèm
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

உணர்வற்றுப் போகும் வரை அதிகமாகக் குடித்து மயக்கத்தில் இருக்கிற
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ब्लाटो
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

dut gibi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

ubriaco fradicio
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

blotto
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

п´яний
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

blotto
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

blotto
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dronk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blotto
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blotto
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blotto

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLOTTO»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of blotto
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «blotto».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blotto

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLOTTO»

Discover the use of blotto in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blotto and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blotto, Twinks and the Dead Dowager Duchess
The extremely aristocratic but extremely thick Blotto and his extremely brainy sister Twinks are attending a weekend house party when the inevitable happens.
Simon Brett, 2010
2
Blotto, Twinks and the Bootlegger's Moll
Due to financial hardships at Tawcester Towers, the Dowager Duchess has decreed that the only way the family fortunes can be restored is to marry Blotto off... to an American!
Simon Brett, 2012
3
Blotto, Twinks and the Ex-King's Daughter
It's that glorious period between the two world wars, and the exiled king of Mitteleuropa is visiting the ancestral home of the Duke of Tawcester.
Simon Brett, 2011
4
Blotto, Twinks and the Rodents of the Riviera
But after a particularly decadent party it is discovered that Mimsy has been kidnapped by La Puce _ and so it is up to Blotto and Twinks to save the starlet from many fates worse than death and restore the fortunes of Tawcester Towers to ...
Simon Brett, 2011
5
Blotto, Twinks and Riddle of the Sphinx
Twinks starts to translate: 'Anyone who desecrates this shrine will be visited by the Pharoah's curse...' - just as Blotto prises the lid off.From that moment on a series of unpleasant incidents start happening at Tawcester Towers but it is ...
Simon Brett, 2013
6
Boys' Life
So Blotto dutifully picked it up and ran for home, and Jim had to expose one foot to the cinders all the way back to the cabin. But Jim was determined to teach Blotto a lesson about those points. Taking him back there, he sprinkled the lever with ...
7
Introduction to Blotto Games
Blotto games are two-person zero sum games where the players each divide a resource amongst several areas.
Alan R. Washburn, Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.), 1978
8
Destiny Unbound: Opportunity and Political Choice
Tomorrow morning, you must battle the notorious Colonel Blotto. You and Blotto have 1,000 soldiers each, to be allocated across 10 battlefields. Whoever wins the most battles wins the war. A "strategy in this campaign is an ordered 10-tuple,  ...
Michael Tofias, 2006
9
Blotto, Twinks Ex-King S
Ex-Princess Etheline, daughter of the exiled king of Mitteleuropia, has been kidnapped during a visit to Tawcester Towers, ancestral seat of the Dukes of Tawcester, and ducal family honour demands that she should be rescued.
S. Brett, 2010
10
28 Day Winter: A Snowboarding Narrative
Snowboarders featured in the book include Terje Haakonsen, the Norwegian legend; Shaun White, the gnarly American Olympic gold medalist; Nicolas Muller, the Swiss freestyle champion; Kelly Clark, Olympic gold medalist and big mountain ...
‎2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLOTTO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blotto is used in the context of the following news items.
1
From drama to reality and docos and beyond, these are the seven …
It's comedians getting blotto and giving a lesson on a moment in time. It's so dumb but very funny. Rare drama ... you won't find too many ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Will Ferrell as Eric Jonrosh Spoofs Drunk Orson Welles
Jonrosh's slurred speech and generally blotto demeanor calls to mind Orson Welles' classic spot for Paul Masson California champagne. «IFC, Jul 15»
3
Serena & Venus Williams 'In Training' With Cocktails And Dancing …
“Venus was completely blotto,” a source told The ENQUIRER. “She was stumbling around, wobbling, talking and laughing!” While a source ... «The National Enquirer, Jul 15»
4
Greece Plays Colonel Blotto With Europe: Justin Fox
Bloomberg View's Justin Fox discusses the Greek crisis. Citigroup Chief U.S. Equity Strategist Tobias Levkovich also speaks on “Bloomberg ... «Bloomberg, Jun 15»
5
22000 turn out for Long Grove's Strawberry Fest
This year's nighttime performers included Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press, Mike & Joe and Mr. Blotto. Fine hopes to continue to have big ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
6
Educating Rita review – Lashana Lynch is 'dazzlingly fresh'
And on the press night, as if taking his cue from his character, Henry became suddenly blotto, lost his lines and had to leave the stage. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
True Detective: “Night Finds You”
... slurry and forgetful in the presence of Ray and Ani, and Looney Tunes blotto when Frank pays a visit. By the time he's slurring Yiddish curse ... «A.V. Club DC, Jun 15»
8
Booze related hospital admissions double in a decade
If someone wants to get blotto on a Saturday night and end up drunk and incapable they should pay for the Police / Ambulance. Totally agree. «Bridgwater Mercury, Jun 15»
9
Enjoy the bounty at Long Grove Strawberry Fest
... a main stage with bands throughout the weekend, including Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press, Hello Weekend, Mike & Joe and Mr. Blotto. «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Man's nose sliced off by sword during failed party trick [NSFW]
Well, there's a reason blotto swordplay isn't alongside beer pong and quarters in the pantheon of great drinking games. You can probably ... «Death and Taxes, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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