shotten
- 英式英标[\'ʃɑtn]
- 美式音标[\'ʃɒtən]
英文词源
- shotten (adj.)
- "having shot its spawn," and accordingly of inferior value, mid-15c., past participle adjective from shoot (v.). Originally of fish; applied to persons, with sense of "exhausted by sickness," from 1590s.