scrooch
or scrootch
[skrooch]
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verb (used without object) Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.
to crouch, squeeze, or huddle (usually followed by down, in, or up).
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Origin of scrooch
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Historical Examples of scrooch
He kept whispering to the others to be quiet, and to "scrooch" lower, for the Indians are proverbial for their keen sightedness.
WyomingEdward Sylvester Ellis
Betty can scrooch down, and I'll be the father, and put leaves on her, and then I'll be a great Injun and fire at her.
scrooch
verb
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