"scruze" meaning in English

See scruze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: scruzes [present, singular, third-person], scruzing [participle, present], scruzed [participle, past], scruzed [past]
Etymology: Perhaps an irregular blend of screw + squeeze. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|screw|squeeze|nocap=1}} blend of screw + squeeze Head templates: {{en-verb}} scruze (third-person singular simple present scruzes, present participle scruzing, simple past and past participle scruzed)
  1. (now dialectal) To squeeze. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-scruze-en-verb-vRca2G1y Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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