Scotches

Word SCOTCHES
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Definitions and meanings of "Scotches"

What do we mean by scotches?

(as a plural noun, the Scotch) The people of Scotland.

Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.

Any variety of Scotch.

A glass of Scotch.

Mixer of Scope(tm) brand mouthwash and Scotch. Taken from the Comedy Central Show "Secret Girlfriend." Urban Dictionary

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

What Pork Scotch does all day long and never gets bored doing it. This detestable activity includes wearing silly shorts you've no right to wear when you're well into your 60s, rattling bunches of keys because it makes you feel important, going out with ugly goofy old women, driving a ridiculous half-car, wearing snot-yellow coats because you're terrified of a drop of rain, listening to gay South African music and most importantly having a barbecue at least once a day in the Summer. 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

When a football player skills someone up by getting past them in a fancy style such as a nutmeg, it is known as getting scotched. 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

A. Pertaining to Scotland, its inhabitants, or its language; Scottish. (Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 1940 - 1957 eds.) While it is grammatically correct to refer to a person of Scottish descent as "Scotch", the Scotch people are known to get worked-up into a frenzy at its utterance. Conversely, the Scotch people have no issue with their culinary or alcoholic creations being referred to as such. "Scotch" is the only term known to offend a people not normally prone to sensitivity toward politically correct language. Urban Dictionary

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The word "scotches" in example sentences

In the Victorian era, birds were seen as symbols of morality – however, film of the sex lives of sparrows scotches that notion. ❋ Martin Skegg (2010)

They produced bottles unavailable in stores, scotches aged in one kind of barrel and then aged in another kind of barrel, scotches with whimsical names such as Hold The Phone. ❋ Rachel Manteuffel (2011)

Holly brought their scotches and a plate of crackers and cheese on a lacquered tray painted with horses. ❋ Carol Edgarian (2011)

Senators have reportedly been swaye to keep the exemption in place (the House budget scotches the exemption) by one argument in particular. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sjowall also scotches the story that the Martin Beck series was modelled on or inspired by Ed McBain's 87th Precinct novels. ❋ Maxine (2009)

He scotches the rumours that the drama takes Partridge to the US, where he becomes as intolerably successful as those real life Alan Partridges, Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan. ❋ Stuart Jeffries (2010)

"I will sample our competitors, scotches and eccentric brands because they might lead to inspiration." ❋ Kamau High (2011)

The newly acquired liquor cabinet in our house was now filled with the finest scotches, a wine rack in our living room housed with expensive cabernets and ports. ❋ Jill Bialosky (2011)

That scotches the fond Brussels fantasy about stretching the inadequate cash by luring in overseas investors. ❋ Unknown (2012)

"The days of people going out and having three martinis or a couple of scotches at lunch are over with," Mr. Nase said. ❋ Lisa Fleisher (2011)

I just want to be able to buy my gin at a grocery store and not have to resort to the internet to buy scotches that the State chooses not to carry. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Earlier this year, I wrote a column about very, very expensive booze, in particular some 18th-century cognacs sold at auction for $37,000 and scotches sold at auction for more than $7,000. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bathing in expensive perfumes with only the finest wines and scotches served! ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now that I think of it, scotches and whiskies are even the color of antiques. ❋ Paco Underhill (2010)

Phil: "Dude, [Scope] is not a [mixer]." Sam: "Maybe to you it's not. I mix it with [scotch], call it 'scotche.'" (Random Lesbian makes out with Sam): "Mmm... tastes like a Girl Scout Cookie." Sam: "That's my scotche." ❋ Testicles...that Is All (2009)

Me and [my boy] Johhnie Mac drank a bottle of [scotch] after a night at the bar and were rightly drunk. "[Scotch], scotch, scotch, I love scotch." [Ron Burgundy] ❋ A Scottish Drinker. (One Of Millions) (2005)

What's [Pork Scotch] up to today? Surprisingly enough he's doing some Scotching. Doesn't he ever [get bored] of it? Nope. The [tedious] old twat has nothing better to do. ❋ Flappy Dickwad (2009)

Acceptable: [Scotch] [Broth], Scotch Beef, Scotch ([Whisky].) Not Acceptable: "Hey dude, are you Scotch!? We visited an awesome Scotch castle when we were on vacation!" ❋ Struan (2006)

[i love] scotch, scotch, scotch [there it goes] down down into my [belly]. ❋ Billy Bob Brown (2006)

Pat just [scotched] you [so so] hard Ahhh [Brendan] just got scotched ❋ Big D 25 (2018)

[Stereotypical American] - "Hey you're [Scotch]! Isn't Scotland in England?" Drunken [Scot] - "Fuck off, you stupid American bastard!" ❋ Bluntpencil2001 (2005)

❋ Anonymous (2003)

"Am nae Scotch an a dinna drink scotch bit a wee plate o haggis [neeps] an [totties] is a right [guid] supper noo an agen." Source of definition: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University ...USA ❋ FoS (2005)

1. The Scotch (people) are a tight lot. 2. The Minnesota [Mining] and Manufacturing Company (3-M) invented [Scotch Tape]. 3. The air was heavy with [Scotch mist]. ❋ ScooterMcBean (2011)

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