Dictionary: SCU – SD

• SCUD
n. 1. a little boy; a scamp, a rascal …1916 Amer. dial.
n. 2. nonsense …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
n. 3. a great number, a large amount …1968 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUDDER
n. 1. a thing, an object, a thingamabob …1962 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a scoundrel, a rascal, a mischievous person; a rowdy, mean person …1965 Amer. dial.
n. 3. an old man …1965 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUDDICK; SCUDDOCK; SCUTTICK; SKIDDICK; SKUDDICK
n. 1823 Eng. dial. & sl. – a very small coin or amount; also, something very small
 
• SCUDGIE
n. one who does light rough or dirty work; a drudge, a menial, as a kitchen-boy or girl; one who does odd jobs about a farm …1782 Sc.
 
• SCUFF
n. racing term for a tire that has been used at least once and is held for a future race …Bk1998 sl.
vb. to swallow food or drink quickly; to gulp down, to toss off …1826 Sc.
 
• SCUFFER
n. a police officer …1860 sl.
 
• SCUFFLE
n. 1. difficulty; great hardship …1890s African-American sl.
n. 2. any kind of fast, energetic, frenzied dancing …1920s African-American sl.
vb. 1. to struggle; to just get by on little or no money …1890s African-American sl.
vb. 2. to live by one’s wits, without a steady job …1950s Amer. sl.
 
• SCUFFLER
n. a person who does hard but honest work to make a living …1890s African-American sl.
 
• SCUFFLETONIAN
n. a person of racially mixed ancestry (Black and White, or Black and American Indian) …c1970 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUFFLETOWN
n. a nickname for a poor or disreputable town or district …1941 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUFTER
n. a police officer …1860 sl.
 
• SCULCH
n. 1. food unfit to eat, or good food served too often …1890 Amer. dial.
n. 2. refuse, junk, rubbish, trash, worthless stuff …1900 Amer. dial.
 
• SCULDER
n. a jellyfish …Bk1904 N. Ireland
 
• SCULL
n. a drinking bowl or drinking vessel …1513 obs. rare
 
• SCULPIN
n. a rascal; a backbiter …1836 Amer. dial., derogatory
 
• SCUM
n. 1. a thin layer of ice on a body of water …1845 Amer. dial.
n. 2. semen …1967 sl., chiefly US
vb. to remove a floating layer from a liquid; to skim …1909 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUMBAG
n. 1. a condom …1967 sl., chiefly US
n. 2. an unpleasant or despicable person, usually male …1971 sl., chiefly US 
 
• SCUMBER
n. the dung of a dog or fox; hence, filth, dirt …1647 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
vb. 1. of a dog or fox: to evacuate the faeces, to defecate; also said of a person …c1400 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
vb. 2. to void ordure; also, to produce something foul; to foul with dirty liquid; to daub with soft dirt …1596 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
vb. 3. of a bird: to discharge excrement …1679 Eng. dial.
 
• SCUMFISH
vb. to disgust, to sicken …1891 Sc.
 
• SCUMMER
n. excrement …17C
vb. to defecate; orig. said of a dog or fox …15C
 
• SCUM OVER
vb. of a body of water: to become covered by a • thin layer of ice …1943 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUNDER
vb. to cause disgust, to loathe …1910 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUNGE
n. 1. an unpleasant or despicable person …1912 sl., orig. Sc.
n. 2. dirt, dirty material, filth …1975 sl.
 
• SCUNNER
vb. to cause disgust, to loathe …1910 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUNNERED
adj. disgusted …1938 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUNNION
n. a scallion …1968 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUPPER
n. 1. a prostitute …1935 sl.
n. 2. a promiscuous woman …1970 sl., derogatory
 
• SCUPPERS UNDER
adj. of a person: fully loaded, weighted down …1996 Amer. dial.
 
• SCURR
n. a sound of a grating, rasping, or whirring character …c1870
vb. 1. to run away hastily; to flee, to make off …a1548
vb. 2. to move, run, fly, sail, etc., rapidly or with great impetus …1567
 
• SCURRICK
n. halfpence … E19, chiefly Aust. & NZ usage
 
• SCURRIFUNGE
vb. 1. to lash tightly …1777 Eng. dial.
vb. 2. ? to scrub, to scour …1789
vb. 3. ? to wriggle …1894
 
• SCURRYFUNGE
n. a hasty tidying of the house between the time you see a neighbour coming, and the time they knock on the door …1975 Amer. dial. (Maine)
vb. 1. to lash tightly …1777 Eng. dial.
vb. 2. ? to scrub, to scour …1789
vb. 3. ? to wriggle …1894
vb. 4. to hastily make tidy …1975 Amer. dial. (Maine)
 
• SCURVY
n. shabbiness, ugliness; unpleasantness of any sort …1970s African-American sl.
 
• SCUT
n. 1. the tail of an animal, esp. that of a rabbit or deer …16C
n. 2. the female pubic hair …16C sl.
n. 3. the female genitals …L16 sl.
n. 4. a contemptible person …1873 sl.
n. 5. the posteriors …20C sl.
n. 6. a little boy; a scamp, a rascal …1953 Amer. dial.
n. 7. a light dusting or flurry of snow …1968 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUTCH
n. a light dusting or flurry of snow …1951 Amer. dial.
vb. to beat, to whip, to thrash soundly …c1900 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUTCHING
n. 1. a beating, a thrashing, a whipping …1930 Amer. dial.
n. 2. knocking chestnuts off a tree …1930 Amer. dial.
n. 3. a sharp scolding …1968 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUTT
n. a contemptible person …1873 sl.
 
• SCUTTER
n. 1. a scoundrel, a rascal, a mischievous person; a rowdy, mean person …1934 Amer. dial.
n. 2. a dog; a varmint; a critter …1940 Amer. dial., derogatory or jocular usage
n. 3. an admirable person or thing …1941 Amer. dial.
n. 4. a thing, an object, a thingamabob …1962 Amer. dial.
n. 5. a small child …1965 Amer. dial.
vb. to depart hurriedly …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
 
• SCUTTERS
n. skitters, diarrhoea …1966 Amer. dial.
 
• THE SCUTTERS
n. skitters, diarrhoea …1966 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUTTLE
n. 1. the female genitals …19C Brit. sl.
n. 2. a Black person …20C US sl., derogatory
n. 3. a Black taxi passenger …1900s US sl., derogatory
n. 4. a large glass or mug, esp. for beer …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
vb. 1. to deflower a woman …19C Brit. sl.
vb. 2. to coit …M20 US sl.
 
• SCUTTLEBUTT
n. 1. gossip …US Civil War usage
n. 2. misleading information, rumour …1901 sl., orig. US
 
• SCUTTLE OF GUTS
n. a grossly obese person; a fat person …1930 Amer. sl., contemptuous usage
 
• SCUTTLE OF JAVA
n. a cup of coffee …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
 
• SCUTZ
n. a young male interested in girls for copulation only …M20 US sl.
 
• SCUTZ AROUND
vb. to be sexually promiscuous; to coit …M20 US sl.
 
• SCUTZ WORK
n. menial or unpleasant work …1991 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUZ;  SCUZZ
n. 1. an unpleasant or despicable person, usually male …1968 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
n. 2. disgusting material …1988 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
n. 3. a scraggly or ugly person …M20 US sl.
 
• SCUZZBAG
n. an unpleasant or despicable person, usually male …1983 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
 
• SCUZZBALL
n. an unpleasant or despicable person, usually male …1983 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
 
• SCUZZBUCKET
n. an unpleasant or despicable person, usually male …1983 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
 
• SCUZZ WORK
n. menial or unpleasant work …1991 Amer. dial.
 
• SCUZZY
adj. 1. disgusting …1968 sl., chiefly Amer.
adj. 2. dirty, filthy …1969 sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
 
• SCYPHOMANCY
n. Bk1991 – divination involving the use of a cup