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skutch

skutch noun: a pest; an annoying person or thing; a bother.

Noun

skutch (plural skutches)

  1. (US, slang) A pest; an annoying person or thing; a bother.
    • You're such a skutch!

Forms of skutch

pluralskutches
alternative formscutch

Origin of skutch

From Italian scocciare (“to annoy; to bother; to pester”).

Words that rhyme with skutch

Questions about skutch

What does skutch mean?
Skutch means a pest; an annoying person or thing; a bother.
What part of speech is skutch?
Skutch is a noun.
What is the plural of skutch?
The plural of skutch is skutches.

Words near skutch in the dictionary

  1. skurrying away
  2. SKUs
  3. Skuse
  4. Skuses
  5. Skutari
  6. skutch
  7. skutches
  8. skute
  9. skutes
  10. Skutnik
  11. Skutniks

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