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The correct spelling is moots.

How to pronounce moots

noun

Say it like: Moo-ts

The correct spelling is moots. A moot court. For example: "Haven't you heard the moot, mate? There are going to be layoffs. They are going to shit-can the lot of us."

Usage Examples

Haven't you heard the moot, mate? There are going to be layoffs. They are going to shit-can the lot of us.

No, there's no moot of it on the streets.

'Tis no boot to moot again of it.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A moot court.
  2. 2.A system of arbitration in many areas of Africa in which the primary goal is to settle a dispute and reintegrate adversaries into society rather than assess penalties.
  3. 3.A gathering of Rovers, usually in the form of a camp lasting 2 weeks.
  4. 4.A social gathering of pagans, normally held in a public house.
  5. 5.An assembly (usually for decision-making in a locality).

verb

  1. 1.To bring up as a subject for debate, to propose.
  2. 2.To discuss or debate.
  3. 3.To make or declare irrelevant.
  4. 4.To argue or plead in a supposed case.
  5. 5.To talk or speak.

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