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单词 scotchy
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Scotchyn.

Brit. /ˈskɒtʃi/, U.S. /ˈskɑtʃi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Scotch adj., -y suffix6.
Etymology: < Scotch adj. + -y suffix6. Compare earlier Scotchy adj.
colloquial.
(A nickname for) a Scottish person. Cf. Scotty n. 1.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Scotland
ScoteOE
rivlin?c1300
bere-bag1352
Scotchman1407
Scottishman1429
Scotsman?c1450
blue cap1598
North Britain1604
Jockc1641
Jacky1653
Whiglander1682
Albanian1685
sawneya1704
North Briton1718
Caledonian1768
Sandy1785
Scotchy1832
Scotty1851
haggis bag1892
haggis-eater1937
1832 W. Cobbett Let. 16 Nov. in Tour in Scotl. (1833) 239 Here the little Scotchies seem absolutely to swarm.
1895 C. H. Hinton Stella & Unfinished Communication iv. 157 I know Scotchy is near me, though I cannot see him. We call him Scotchy because he comes from Scotland.
1949 E. Coxhead Wind in West ii. 59 Are you really such a prim little Scotchy that you don't see the difference between one chap and another?
1965 G. Jones Island of Apples ii. x. 160 In the dark of the passage stood Buddug, with a candle in her hand and a Scotchy's tommy-shanto on her head.
1992 G. M. Fraser Quartered Safe out Here 30 It's reet enoof w'at they say aboot you Scotchies, ye're a'ways on the scroonge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Scotchyadj.

Brit. /ˈskɒtʃi/, U.S. /ˈskɑtʃi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Scotch adj., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < Scotch adj. + -y suffix1. Compare earlier scotty adj.
Now rare.
Having Scottish characteristics.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [adjective] > characteristic of
Scottish1532
Scotsc1572
Scotch1609
Scottified1644
Scotchified1701
Scotchy1815
scotty1892
1815 R. Southey Select. from Lett. 28 June (1856) II. 414 It is impossible that any compositions can be more booksellerish and more Scotchy.
1868 L. Wingfield Under Palms in Algeria & Tunis I. v. 139 On emerging from the pass the scenery changes again to ‘Scotchy’ hills and heathery slopes.
1896 J. Ashby-Sterry Tale of Thames viii I don't read them all [sc. Scott's novels]. Some of the very Scotchiest ones I cannot stand.
1919 L. Van Slyke Little Miss By-the-day 4 ‘Coom in!’ cried a Scotchy voice from the basement.
1939 G. H. Green Old Log School 167 The old town is quite Scotchy, don't you know.

Compounds

Scotchy-looking adj.
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1874 A. J. C. Hare Jrnl. 4 Nov. in Story of my Life (1900) IV. xvii. 258 A great Scotchy-looking house in a rather featureless park.
1908 Pall Mall Mag. Sept. Suppl. 2/2 The tweed of the coat was pretty and ‘Scotchy’ looking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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