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scugging

scugging is the present participle and gerund of scug.

Meaning of scug

Verb

scug (third-person singular simple present scugs, present participle scugging, simple past and past participle scugged)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland, transitive) To shelter; to protect.
  2. (Northern England, Scotland, intransitive) To hide; to take shelter.

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Questions about scugging

What is scugging the present participle and gerund of?
Scugging is the present participle and gerund of scug.

Words near scugging in the dictionary

  1. scufters
  2. scufts
  3. scug
  4. scugged
  5. scuggery
  6. scugging
  7. Scugog
  8. scugs
  9. Scuka
  10. Scukas
  11. scul

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