Scotch

What do we mean by scotch?

To block (a wheel, for example) with a prop to prevent rolling or slipping. transitive verb

A block or wedge used as a prop behind or under an object likely to roll. noun

To put an abrupt end to. transitive verb

To injure so as to render harmless. transitive verb

To cut or score. transitive verb

A surface cut or abrasion. noun

A line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch. noun

To scratch; score or mark with slight incisions; notch; hack. See scotching.

To wound slightly.

To dock; fine; amerce.

A prop or strut placed behind or before a wheel, to prevent its moving, or placed under a log to prevent it from rolling. noun

In well-boring, a slotted bar used to hold up the rod and tools while a section is being attached or detached from above. noun

Same as Scottish.

Collectively, the people of Scotland. Also Scots, as plural of Scot. noun

The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland. Also Scots. noun

Scotch whisky. noun

A slight cut or shallow incision; a scratch; a notch. noun

A line drawn on the ground, as in hop-scotch. noun

To prop or block, as the wheel of a coach or wagon, with a stone or other obstacle; hence, to put on the brake or drag to.

A surface cut or abrasion.

A line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch.

A block for a wheel or other round object; a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping.

A lovely brown whisky drink from Scotland. Must be distilled to certain standards to be called Scotch. Also certain other things from Scotland are called Scotch (Scotch pies, etc). It's spelt WHISKY not WHISKEY. Irish and American whiskey is spelt WHISKEY whereas Scotch and Canadian whisky is spelt WHISKY. Scotch as a term to refer to people from Scotland is too old school and many Scots find it offensive. Urban Dictionary

An archaic word occasionally mis-used to describe people, places and things from Scotland. This use of 'Scotch' is actively disliked by people from Scotland itself. Scottish or Scots should be used instead, with the exception of a few ingrained words or phrases, most notably in the case of certain food and drink items. Urban Dictionary

The drink of gods like ron burgandy Urban Dictionary

Most definitely does not mean 'Scottish' when describing people. It is often used to describe liquor, eggs and beef among other things. Those who call Scottish people 'Scotch' are often corrected with a polite saying-so, or a "Fuck off, you stupid American bastard!", depending on how much Scotch the Scottish person has recently imbibed. Urban Dictionary

This is addressed to the retard who wrote the first definition..scotch is a type of liquor...a person from scotland would be a scot or scotsman Urban Dictionary

There seems to be some international controversy over the definition of the word 'scotch'. Which is quite cool, I suppose - in a way. I'm a Scottish girlie and am sick of being labelled 'Scotch' - as are many Scots. I wouldn't class anyone who called us Scotch as stupid, but it is fucking annoying. SO! Here's a proper dictionary definition. Imagine people having put so much thought into this kind o pechang... Ok - " *** adj 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'" syn: Scots, Scottish, Scotch *** adj 2: 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" syn: economical, frugal, sparing, stinting *** n 1: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) syn: score *** n2: whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still syn: Scotch, Scotch whiskey, Scotch whisky, malt whiskey, malt whisky *** v 1: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent" syn: thwart, queer, spoil, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk *** 2: make a small cut or score into" Urban Dictionary

"Scotch" refers to a a product that originates from Scotland; most typically, this would be with regards to whiskey, but need not be exclusively so e.g. "Scotch beef". Urban Dictionary

Scotch is definetly not the proper word used to describe scots. it is usually used this way by idiot foreigners who have clearly never been to scotland otherwise theyd have there ass kicked.scot or scottish is acceptable though.scotch can be used to describe produce from scotland eg sotch whisky, scotch broth ect this is fine Urban Dictionary

To catch on, to continue to be used, to stick (taken from Scotch Tape) Urban Dictionary

After a messy breakup, when your ex-girlfriend deliberately replaces your lubricant with super glue(usually of the Scotch brand)causing your hand to stick to your penis. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to scotch:
scotch, scorch, scutch, scooch, scatch, scootch, scoth, scoatch, cotch.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word scotch:
whisky, malt, wry, distillery, collie, islay, bonnet, broom, blended, ale, distilled, broth, soda, notch, yoke, gambit, whiskey, plains, bottled, thistle, boiler, vodka, melbourne, fir, barley, bourbon, gin, curling, tape, hawthorn, presbyterian, scots, pie, blend, perth, barrels, egg, scotland, bottle, grain, spirits, pepper, highland, pine, scottish, beer, gauge, grammar, jersey, drink, college, corner, eggs, edinburgh, irish, adelaide, brands, glen, bachelor, glasgow, brand, baptist, grove, cap, steam, regulations, descent, inn, drinking, township, wine, settlers, victorian.

Words that rhyme with scotch:
watch, notch, crotch, botch, tchotchke, cloche, swatch, hopscotch, potch, splotch, koch, troche, stopwatch, nautch, boche, broch, quatch, wristwatch, butterscotch, deathwatch, rorschach, auch, moche, broche, rotche, hotch, sauch, nauch, poche, kotch, croche, loche, mauch, soche, lauch, wach, night watch, rauch, wrist watch, hauch, bauch, quach, brauch, gotch, pocket watch, digital watch, middle watch, bihac, continuous receiver watch, stauch, knoche, stand watch, listening watch, analog watch, graveyard watch, hunting watch, plauche, day watch, pendulum watch, yauch, jauch, racz, gottsch, blauch, colorwatch, corporatewatch, creditwatch, currencywatch, gauch, gotsch, laatsch, moneywatch, tkacz, tracz.

Adjectives that are often used to describe scotch:
double, broad, good, more, old, hop, large, little, single, straight, best, second, malt, much, hot, stiff, fine, third, expensive, broadest, real, pure, irish, cheap, favorite, tall, neat, excellent, mixed, native, butter, enough, usual, genuine, light, finest, fourth, blended, fresh, weak, triple, bootleg, warm, peculiarly, plain, nice, anglo, rare, quick, decent, aged, smooth, canny, occasional, sturdy, pretty, amusing, coarse, half, thrifty, part, fifth, drunk, unfortunate, generous, unblended.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective scotch:
irish, tape, whisky, law, pine, descent, whiskey, fir, accent, army, firs, gentleman, mist, ancestry, terrier, family, banks, blood, dialect, songs, woman, lady, minister, poet, school, girl, plaid, origin, settlers, cap, song, broom, boiler, peers, universities, nobles, church, members, boilers, extraction, name, nation, bonnet, friend, irishman, physician, clergyman, lords, clergy, parliament, regiments, war, affairs, merchant, friends, word, ballads, novels, proverb, lawyer, bottle, bishops, regiment, ballad, parentage, cart, commissioners, bar, writers, snuff, farmer, philosopher, douche, preacher, doctor, king, broth, verdict, families, boy, nobleman, airs, merchants, thistle, writer, pines, air, ministers, coast, colony, officer, settlement, peer, parents, gardener.

Consonant match to scotch:
sketch, scutch, scooch, scatch.

Words that sound like scotch:
scotch, sketch, scatch, scooch, scootch, skosh, skitch, scutch, scott, scot, scal, sga, scall, scotched, scas, skov, scarch, skok, skoosh, scoosh, skaw, scaccia, skeoch, scout, scowl, scorch, scouse, scow, scon, skow, skout, schaus, scaw, scows, sauch, skyey, skiey, school, scar, scale, scratch, scan, screech, scone, scoot, scat, scourge, ska, scool, sitch, scathe, scull, sco, sca, sgo, scop, cka, scut, sach, sich, scoth, scarr, scate, sache, scuzz, schell, scoe, scav, scritch, schoon, scutt, scu, scole, scatt, cko, scol, scote, skal, scoke, scoon, schutte, skall, scie, skain, skaar, schi, scul, schuett, scoat, skah, skai, scog, scrooch, saaj, scod, scos, scriech, scac, scomm, scj.