scrooch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skrooch]
- /skrutʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skrooch]
- /skrutʃ/

Definitions of scrooch word

verb without object scrooch to crouch, squeeze, or huddle (usually followed by down, in, or up). 1
verb scrooch to scratch (the skin) to relieve itching 0
verb transitive scrooch to crouch, hunch, huddle, squeeze, etc. 0

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Origin of scrooch

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; apparently variant of scrouge, influenced in meaning by crouch

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Parts of speech for Scrooch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Scrooch

scrooch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

scrooch usage trend in Literature

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