noun
Meaning 1
A squirt (of liquid).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, informal
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Standard Lemma guide
skoosh
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/skuːʃ/
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rhymes with -uːʃ
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rhymes with -oʊʃ
noun
Meaning 2
Something very easy; a piece of cake.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, informal
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noun
Meaning 3
A smidge, a small amount.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: skosh, scooch, ace, atom, thought, atomy, aught, bissel, bit, crumb, glimpse, dab, damn, dash, diddly, glint, dot, spatter, drop, dusting, fleck, glimmer, hint, flip, flyspeck, grain, halfpennyworth, inch, iota, jot, lick, mite, modicum, molecule, morceau, morsel, mote, ooch, ounce, particle, pennyworth, piece, pinch, relish, scantling, semblance, scent, scintilla, scrap, scruple, shred, skerrick, skoosh, sliver, smattering, smidge, smidgen, smidget, smidgy, smitch, smithereen, soupçon, spark, speck, speckle, spot, sprinkle, sprinkling, strain, tad, tidbit, tidge, tinge, tittle, toddick, touch, trace, trifle, tuppence worth, vestige, whiff, whit
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verb
Meaning 4
To squirt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, informal
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verb
Meaning 5
To squish, to smoosh.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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verb
Meaning 6
To have an easy time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Scotland, informal
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History
Etymology
Apparently imitative of a squirting or squishing sound.
Variant of skosh.