SCROUGE

Etymology

Verb

scrouge (third-person singular simple present scrouges, present participle scrouging, simple past and past participle scrouged)

(UK, dialect and US, colloquial, transitive) To crowd; to squeeze.

Anagrams

• scourge

Source: Wiktionary


Scrouge, v. t. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]

Definition: To crowd; to squeeze. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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