skooshn.

Brit.

/skuːʃ/, U.S.

/skuʃ/, Scottish English

/skuʃ/

Forms: 1900s– scoosh, 1900s– skoosh.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: skoosh v.

Etymology: < skoosh v.

Scottish colloquial.

a. A drink, esp. a carbonated soft drink.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > aerated or carbonated drink > [noun]

mineral water1829

bellywash1874

potash1876

potass1883

fizzy1896

bubble water1947

skoosh1959

carbonate1982

1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren ix. 165 In Lydney lemonade (or cider) is ‘squouk’, and in Kirkcaldy it is commonly ‘skoosh’ (literally, a squirt), which can also be ginger ale.

1985 M. Munro Patter 63 Gie's a slug a yer skoosh.

1992 I. Banks Crow Road ix. 221 ‘Have some skoosh,’ Ash said. She reached between her and Aline and handed me a half-finished bottle of Irn-Bru.

2002 Express (Nexis) 20 May 5 It's called a Walking Bus but is no more than a couple of adults accompanying children to school, instead of being delivered in a monstrous, bull-barred 4WD munching crisps, burgers and swigging cans of skoosh.

b. A squirt, wash, or spray of liquid, an aerosol, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [noun] > a jet > small

squirt1626

spirtle1881

spritz1935

spritz1964

skoosh1992

1992 Re: Rev.: Severed Heads—Twister EP in rec.music.industrial (Usenet newsgroup) 1 Sept. They were geriatric pigs who had decided to bring themselves up to date a bit by giving their greying bristles a quick skoosh of hair dye.

1997 A. Warner These Demented Lands 167 The vessel..mounted up onto the land on wheels, great scooshes of water flooding off its flanks.

2002 Evening News (Edinb.) (Nexis) 4 July The average man's idea of grooming and preparation for a big date is a quick skoosh of underarm deodorant and a ‘you look gorgeous’ smile at himself in his mirror.

2. A very easily accomplished task. Also skoosh case.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > that which is easy > task or duty

wrap-up1938

bludge1945

walkthrough1980

skoosh1985

1985 M. Munro Patter 63 The drivin test wis a skoosh.

1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! xvii. 151 Get your tank on Flying Fox in the three-thirty the day. A skoosh case.

1994 J. Kelman How Late it Was 58 Sammy made it across the bridge and up the flats; it wasnay a scoosh case; he battled it out.

2002 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 15 Nov. 27 Behind the wheel, the driver enjoys a panoramic view, with the huge expanse of glass throughout making juggling through the traffic a skoosh.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

skooshv.

Brit.

/skuːʃ/, U.S.

/skuʃ/, Scottish English

/skuʃ/

Forms: 1800s– scoosh, 1900s– schoosh, 1900s– skoosh.

Origin: An imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Imitative; compare sloosh v., scoot v.¹

Scottish colloquial.

a. intransitive. Of a liquid: to gush, spurt, or squirt. Also: to emit liquid in a gush.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > squirt or issue in a jet [verb (intransitive)]

spurt1570

spirt1582

squitter1596

jet1692

splirt1791

squirt1858

skeet1880

skoosh1890

1890 J. Coghill Poems, Songs, & Sonnets 120 It wad scoosh awa' roun' muckle stanes.

1933 in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) A boy of 11 stabbed him and he was ‘skooshing with blood’.

1965 J. K. Annand Sing it Aince 36 Water coloured pink That I can hae to synd my mou' Syne skoosh intil his sink.

1999 Herald (Glasgow) 6 May 19/6 The blood scooshed from his finger.

b. transitive. To squirt or spray (a liquid); to wet with a jet or spray of liquid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > squirt liquid [verb (transitive)]

sprout1578

spirt1582

squirt1583

squit1594

spurt1601

spirt1646

jeta1684

scoot1805

squitter1809

skeet1880

spritz1886

skoosh1985

1985 L. Lochhead True Confessions 8 You scoosh ‘Yes please’ Behind your knees And ask him what he's got planned.

1992 I. Pattison More Rab C. Nesbitt Scripts 54 Let's skoosh them. She picks up a trailing hosepipe. Lets Gash and Burney have it with a strong jet of water.

1997 Scotsman (Electronic ed.) 23 July Scoosh a decongestant up your nose at least an hour before landing.

2. intransitive. To move rapidly, esp. (of a vehicle) with a swishing sound; to depart quickly. Also in imperative (Children's slang): ‘go away!’ ‘run for it!’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > move swiftly in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > move swiftly with or as with sound

thunderc1374

hurtle1509

rattle1555

skirr1567

whizz1591

brustle1638

clatter1810

whoosh1856

fizz1864

zoon1880

zing1899

skoosh1904

zoom1924

scream1943

1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 256/1 Scoosh, to rush for shelter.

1911 N. Munro MacPhersons at ‘Ex.’ in B. D. Osborne & R. Armstrong Erchie & Jimmy Swan (1993) i. xxxiv. 156 It must be fine to be a pan-drop! said the inventive sowl, and skooshed awa hame at yince and took oot a patent.

1928 Bellshill Speaker 12 Oct. in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) I'd see the buses schooshin' by.

1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren x. 193 Juvenile language is well stocked..with expressions inviting a person's departure, for instance..scoosh (Kirkcaldy).

1961 ‘Castlegreen’ Tatties an' Herreen' 21 D'ye see 'e wey they wheech along an' scoosh roon' 'e coarners?

1965 J. T. R. Ritchie Golden City 35 ‘Ring!’—ye ring the bell; ‘Bang!’—ye kick the door; ‘Scoosh!’—ye run for it.

1989 L. Lochhead Mary Queen of Scots ii. vii. 66 Wee Betty: Skoosh! Richie: Skedaddle. Wee Betty: See you later, alligator!

1991 A. Blair More Tea at Miss Cranston's ix. 103 There are other memories too..the ‘automatic’ chippery where, for tuppence, a poke of vinegared chips came scooshing at you down a chute.

Compounds

skoosh car n. (esp. in Glasgow) a tram (now historical and rare).

ΚΠ

1904 ‘H. Foulis’ Erchie viii. 48 Doon the length o' Yoker on the skoosh car.

1929 Scots Observer 2 July 11/3 Skoosh caurs whizzin' by to places wi' comic names like Auchenshuggle.

2001 R. Kenna Glasgow Pub Compan. (ed. 2) 70/1 In 1898, the introduction of electric tramcars—so fast they were dubbed ‘scooshcaurs’—challenged the Cluthas and their services terminated in 1903.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	skoosh
释义	skooshn. Brit. /skuːʃ/, U.S. /skuʃ/, Scottish English /skuʃ/ Forms: 1900s– scoosh, 1900s– skoosh. Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: skoosh v. Etymology: < skoosh v. Scottish colloquial. 1. a. A drink, esp. a carbonated soft drink. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > aerated or carbonated drink > [noun] mineral water1829 bellywash1874 potash1876 potass1883 fizzy1896 bubble water1947 skoosh1959 carbonate1982 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren ix. 165 In Lydney lemonade (or cider) is ‘squouk’, and in Kirkcaldy it is commonly ‘skoosh’ (literally, a squirt), which can also be ginger ale. 1985 M. Munro Patter 63 Gie's a slug a yer skoosh. 1992 I. Banks Crow Road ix. 221 ‘Have some skoosh,’ Ash said. She reached between her and Aline and handed me a half-finished bottle of Irn-Bru. 2002 Express (Nexis) 20 May 5 It's called a Walking Bus but is no more than a couple of adults accompanying children to school, instead of being delivered in a monstrous, bull-barred 4WD munching crisps, burgers and swigging cans of skoosh. b. A squirt, wash, or spray of liquid, an aerosol, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > [noun] > a jet > small squirt1626 spirtle1881 spritz1935 spritz1964 skoosh1992 1992 Re: Rev.: Severed Heads—Twister EP in rec.music.industrial (Usenet newsgroup) 1 Sept. They were geriatric pigs who had decided to bring themselves up to date a bit by giving their greying bristles a quick skoosh of hair dye. 1997 A. Warner These Demented Lands 167 The vessel..mounted up onto the land on wheels, great scooshes of water flooding off its flanks. 2002 Evening News (Edinb.) (Nexis) 4 July The average man's idea of grooming and preparation for a big date is a quick skoosh of underarm deodorant and a ‘you look gorgeous’ smile at himself in his mirror. 2. A very easily accomplished task. Also skoosh case. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > that which is easy > task or duty wrap-up1938 bludge1945 walkthrough1980 skoosh1985 1985 M. Munro Patter 63 The drivin test wis a skoosh. 1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! xvii. 151 Get your tank on Flying Fox in the three-thirty the day. A skoosh case. 1994 J. Kelman How Late it Was 58 Sammy made it across the bridge and up the flats; it wasnay a scoosh case; he battled it out. 2002 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 15 Nov. 27 Behind the wheel, the driver enjoys a panoramic view, with the huge expanse of glass throughout making juggling through the traffic a skoosh. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). skooshv. Brit. /skuːʃ/, U.S. /skuʃ/, Scottish English /skuʃ/ Forms: 1800s– scoosh, 1900s– schoosh, 1900s– skoosh. Origin: An imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Imitative; compare sloosh v., scoot v.¹ Scottish colloquial. 1. a. intransitive. Of a liquid: to gush, spurt, or squirt. Also: to emit liquid in a gush. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > squirt or issue in a jet [verb (intransitive)] spurt1570 spirt1582 squitter1596 jet1692 splirt1791 squirt1858 skeet1880 skoosh1890 1890 J. Coghill Poems, Songs, & Sonnets 120 It wad scoosh awa' roun' muckle stanes. 1933 in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) A boy of 11 stabbed him and he was ‘skooshing with blood’. 1965 J. K. Annand Sing it Aince 36 Water coloured pink That I can hae to synd my mou' Syne skoosh intil his sink. 1999 Herald (Glasgow) 6 May 19/6 The blood scooshed from his finger. b. transitive. To squirt or spray (a liquid); to wet with a jet or spray of liquid. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of squirting or issuing in a jet > squirt liquid [verb (transitive)] sprout1578 spirt1582 squirt1583 squit1594 spurt1601 spirt1646 jeta1684 scoot1805 squitter1809 skeet1880 spritz1886 skoosh1985 1985 L. Lochhead True Confessions 8 You scoosh ‘Yes please’ Behind your knees And ask him what he's got planned. 1992 I. Pattison More Rab C. Nesbitt Scripts 54 Let's skoosh them. She picks up a trailing hosepipe. Lets Gash and Burney have it with a strong jet of water. 1997 Scotsman (Electronic ed.) 23 July Scoosh a decongestant up your nose at least an hour before landing. 2. intransitive. To move rapidly, esp. (of a vehicle) with a swishing sound; to depart quickly. Also in imperative (Children's slang): ‘go away!’ ‘run for it!’. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > move swiftly in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > move swiftly with or as with sound thunderc1374 hurtle1509 rattle1555 skirr1567 whizz1591 brustle1638 clatter1810 whoosh1856 fizz1864 zoon1880 zing1899 skoosh1904 zoom1924 scream1943 1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 256/1 Scoosh, to rush for shelter. 1911 N. Munro MacPhersons at ‘Ex.’ in B. D. Osborne & R. Armstrong Erchie & Jimmy Swan (1993) i. xxxiv. 156 It must be fine to be a pan-drop! said the inventive sowl, and skooshed awa hame at yince and took oot a patent. 1928 Bellshill Speaker 12 Oct. in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) I'd see the buses schooshin' by. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren x. 193 Juvenile language is well stocked..with expressions inviting a person's departure, for instance..scoosh (Kirkcaldy). 1961 ‘Castlegreen’ Tatties an' Herreen' 21 D'ye see 'e wey they wheech along an' scoosh roon' 'e coarners? 1965 J. T. R. Ritchie Golden City 35 ‘Ring!’—ye ring the bell; ‘Bang!’—ye kick the door; ‘Scoosh!’—ye run for it. 1989 L. Lochhead Mary Queen of Scots ii. vii. 66 Wee Betty: Skoosh! Richie: Skedaddle. Wee Betty: See you later, alligator! 1991 A. Blair More Tea at Miss Cranston's ix. 103 There are other memories too..the ‘automatic’ chippery where, for tuppence, a poke of vinegared chips came scooshing at you down a chute. Compounds skoosh car n. (esp. in Glasgow) a tram (now historical and rare). ΚΠ 1904 ‘H. Foulis’ Erchie viii. 48 Doon the length o' Yoker on the skoosh car. 1929 Scots Observer 2 July 11/3 Skoosh caurs whizzin' by to places wi' comic names like Auchenshuggle. 2001 R. Kenna Glasgow Pub Compan. (ed. 2) 70/1 In 1898, the introduction of electric tramcars—so fast they were dubbed ‘scooshcaurs’—challenged the Cluthas and their services terminated in 1903. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1959v.1890
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