Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skug

noun
/skʌg/
Definition
A skug is a term often used in certain regional dialects to describe a shadow or a dark area.
Examples
  • As the sun set, the trees cast long skugs across the ground.
  • He preferred to sit in the skug of the porch to avoid the afternoon heat.
  • The alley was filled with skugs that made it difficult to see clearly.
Meaning
The word typically refers to a shadow or a place that is partially obscured from light, conveying a sense of darkness or gloom.
Synonyms
  • shadow
  • shade
  • darkness
  • gloom