scooch

verb

/skuːtʃ/

(also scootch)

(North American English, informal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they scooch	/skuːtʃ/ /skuːtʃ/
he / she / it scooches	/ˈskuːtʃɪz/ /ˈskuːtʃɪz/
past simple scooched	/skuːtʃt/ /skuːtʃt/
past participle scooched	/skuːtʃt/ /skuːtʃt/
-ing form scooching	/ˈskuːtʃɪŋ/ /ˈskuːtʃɪŋ/

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(also scoot)
[intransitive] + adv./prep. to move a short distance, especially while sitting down（尤指坐下时）挪动位置
- She scooched over so that he could sit down next to her.她挪了一下，让他可以挨着她坐下。
- He scooched closer to her and whispered his reply.他迅速靠近她，低声回答。
[intransitive] + adv./prep. to move or pass through a narrow space（从狭窄空间）挤过去
- The waiter kept pressing against the table, trying to scooch by.服务员一直压着桌子，试图溜过去。
- I had to scooch between the wall and the sofa to reach the plug.我不得不从墙和沙发之间挤过去伸手够那个插头。