Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scooch
verb
/skuːtʃ/
Definition
To move or slide oneself to a different position, often in a small or awkward way.
Examples
- “Could you scooch over a bit so I can sit down?”
- “He had to scooch back in his chair to let his friend in.”
- “Please scooch the box to the right to make room on the table.”
Meaning
To shift or adjust one’s position in a minor way, typically to make space for someone or something.
Synonyms
- shift
- slide
- move
- adjust