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scooch.

To shift, move aside, or scoot over.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/skut͡ʃ/
  1. To shift, move aside, or scoot over.

    US
  2. To crouch.

Where this word comes from

Probably a variation of scouch (though Etymonline claims it modern and "imitative"). The verb sense "shift, scoot" is probably influenced by scoot.

noun/skut͡ʃ/
  1. A small amount; a skosh.

Where this word comes from

As with skoosh, a variant of skosh.

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