"scouch" meaning in English

See scouch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: scouches [present, singular, third-person], scouching [participle, present], scouched [participle, past], scouched [past]
Etymology: Compare crouch. Etymology templates: {{m|en|crouch}} crouch Head templates: {{en-verb}} scouch (third-person singular simple present scouches, present participle scouching, simple past and past participle scouched)
  1. (intransitive, dialect, Northampton) To stoop. Tags: dialectal, intransitive Related terms: scooch
    Sense id: en-scouch-en-verb-1W1dXa5U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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