scoug
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Alternative form of scug.
Example Sentences
- "Like thee they scoug frae street or field, An' hap them in a lyther bield; […]"
- "Often and earnestly I was pressed, "if I were dry, never to think of tasting the lech water, which was not good, but to come up and get a drink;" or "if I was cauld, to come up and get a warm;" or, "if it were a rainy day, to come up and scoug a while.""
- "Ye'll scoug it whan it's weet, and ye'll tak a cairt an' gang an' veesit your frien's ony day ye please."
- "Our souter, he has hives o' bees / A'ranged on creepies in a raw, / Weel scouged wi' shrubs and apple trees / Frae ony blast the wind can blaw."