scooch

[skuːtʃ]

scooch Definition

• 1. to move or shift a short distance
• 2. to make room for someone or something by moving over slightly

Using scooch: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "scooch" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Can you scooch over a bit so I can sit down?

• Example

  She scooched her chair closer to the table.

• Example

  I need to scooch the couch away from the wall to plug in the lamp.

scooch Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for scooch

• move
• shift
• slide
• shove
• squeeze

Phrases with scooch

• scooch up

  to move closer to someone or something

  Example

  Scooch up so we can all fit on the bench.

• scooch over

  to move to one side to make room for someone or something

  Example

  Can you scooch over a bit so I can sit down?

• scooch down

  to move lower or closer to the ground

  Example

  Scooch down so you don't hit your head on the doorframe.

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Summary: scooch in Brief

The verb 'scooch' [skuːtʃ] means to move or shift a short distance, or to make room for someone or something by moving over slightly. It is often used in phrases like 'scooch over' and 'scooch up' to indicate moving to make space for others.