Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scotch | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
scotch (noun) | colloquialism (noun) |
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a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
scotch (adjective) | colloquialism (adjective) |
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avoiding waste |
scotch (verb) | colloquialism (verb) |
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make a small cut or score into | |
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of |