Meanings
plural turts
- informalA turtle.
Rogen will produce this modern take on the sewer-dwelling turts alongside his long-term producing partner Evan Goldberg.
2021 June 2, Gem Seddon, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot from Seth Rogen arriving Summer 2023”, in GamesRadar2 more examples
Fortunately, someone on Tumblr has created a definitive list of turtle ratings, so you know which turts to be friends with and which are ugly trash.
2016 November 22, Jay Hathaway, “This definitive rating of turtle emoji is extremely strong”, in The Daily DotThen there are the beasties. Besides turts big enough to act as foundations for your new seafaring home, Genesis is offering a bounty of new critters.
2020 March 1, Natalie Clayton, “Part one of Ark Genesis' monstrous expansion is out now”, in Rock Paper Shotgun - informalA turtleneck.
Gronk, were you blackmailed into this Look? Or was that noir turt simply squeezing your powerful neck too hard?
2019 November 25, Alyssa Vaughn, “It's Time To Talk About Gronk's Turtleneck”, in Boston Magazine2 more examples
It's also one of the better deals — we love this V-neck in navy, but are including it as a runner-up pick just because its regular price is $120, so it's a slightly less good deal than the turt.
2019 November 4, “This Classic Everlane Cashmere Turtleneck Is on Sale for 36 Hours”, in New York MagazineThe washable element is key for me — I've ruined one too many Uniqlo cashmere turts by throwing them in the wash.
2022 October 20, Emilia Petrarca, “Hey Fashion Friend: Who Makes the Best Black Turtleneck?”, in The Cut
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turt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turt
“turt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turt. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turt,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turt.
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