swot

• Sustantivo que designa a un estudiante que estudia en exceso, a menudo percibido como aburrido o demasiado aplicado, y que puede ser objeto de burlas por parte de sus compañeros.

A noun referring to a student who studies excessively, often perceived as boring or overly studious, and may be ridiculed by peers.

1. Studious personB2informalbritish

   A person who studies excessively, often perceived as boring or overly serious about their studies.

   empollón

   • He was always called a swot because he spent all his time in the library.
   • The other kids teased her for being a swot.
   • She's a bit of a swot, but she gets top marks.

   Sinónimosbookwormdweebeggheadgrindnerdwonk

   Antónimosidlerslacker

• Verbo que significa estudiar intensamente o empollar, especialmente antes de un examen.

A verb meaning to study hard or cram, especially for an exam.

1. Study intensivelyB2informalbritish

   To study hard and with great focus, especially in preparation for an exam.

   empollar

   • She spent the whole weekend swotting for her final exams.
   • He was swotting up on his history notes before the test.
   • They swotted together in the library until late at night.

   Sinónimosbone upcramgrindmug uprevisestudy

Variantes phrasalswot up