English to English
adjective
- 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'.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
source: WordNet 3.0
- whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
source: WordNet 3.0
- The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
source: Webster 1913
- A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground.
source: Webster 1913
- A slight cut or incision; a score.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge.
Foil your opponent.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make a small cut or score into
source: WordNet 3.0
- To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping.
source: Webster 1913
- To cut superficially; to wound; to score.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [scotch] Hiwà; kudlít
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [scotch] Ukaan; kudlitán
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog