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Meaning of scotch
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Scotch
adj 1: 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'" [syn: {Scots},
{Scottish}, {Scotch}]
2: 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" [syn: {economical}, {frugal}, {scotch},
{sparing}, {stinting}]
n 1: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to
keep a tally) [syn: {score}, {scotch}]
2: whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from
malted barley in a pot still [syn: {Scotch}, {Scotch
whiskey}, {Scotch whisky}, {malt whiskey}, {malt whisky},
{Scotch malt whiskey}, {Scotch malt whisky}]
v 1: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of;
"What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's
amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent" [syn:
{thwart}, {queer}, {spoil}, {scotch}, {foil}, {cross},
{frustrate}, {baffle}, {bilk}]
2: make a small cut or score into
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