scotch – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: incision,
prick,
dent,
scratch,
slit,
whisky,
whiskey,
forestall,
prevent,
foreclose,
preclude,
forbid,
score,
mark,
nock
Scotch
adj.
pertaining to Scotland, of Scotland; of Scottish descent
n.
people of Scotland; dialect spoken in Scotland; variety of whisky produced in Scotland
scotch
v.
injure, wound; cut, slash; destroy, put an end to; place a wedge or wooden block under a wheel to prevent rolling
n.
wedge or wooden block used to prevent a wagon from rolling on a slope
Scotch
Scotch may refer to:
- Scotch (adjective), a largely-obsolescent adjective meaning "having to do with Scotland"
- Scotch whisky, a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as "Scotch"
Scotch
Noun
1. whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
(synonym) Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky
(hypernym) whiskey, whisky
(hyponym) Drambuie
(substance-holonym) Rob Roy
Adjective
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'"
(synonym) Scots, Scottish
(pertainym) Scotland
scotch
Noun
1. a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
(synonym) score
(hypernym) incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent
Verb
1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
(synonym) thwart, queer, spoil, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
(hypernym) prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
(hyponym) disappoint, let down
2. make a small cut or score into
(hypernym) score, nock, mark
(derivation) score
Adjective
1. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
(synonym) economical, frugal, sparing, stinting
(similar) thrifty
(classification) colloquialism
Scotch (der)
nm.
Scotch, variety of whisky produced in Scotland, alcoholic beverage
scotch
nm.
adhesive tape, transparent and sticky tape
nm.
Scotch whisky, type of alcoholic drink, adhesive tape, transparent and sticky tape
