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scotch
Definition of scotch (English)
adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language
- Scots Gaelic
- the Scots community in New York
- `Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'
- `Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'
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Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.sumber: webster1913
adjective satellite
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avoiding waste
- an economical meal
- an economical shopper
- a frugal farmer
- a frugal lunch
- a sparing father and a spending son
- sparing in their use of heat and light
- stinting in bestowing gifts
- thrifty because they remember the great Depression
- `scotch' is used only informally
sumber: wordnet30
noun
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a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)sumber: wordnet30
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whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot stillsumber: wordnet30
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The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.sumber: webster1913
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A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground.sumber: webster1913
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A slight cut or incision; a score.sumber: webster1913
verb
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hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
- foil your opponent
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make a small cut or score intosumber: wordnet30
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To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping.sumber: webster1913
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To cut superficially; to wound; to score.sumber: webster1913