skosh
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
/skoʊʃ/
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/skoʊʃ/ · /skɑʃ/
Definition of skosh
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(informal)A tiny amount; a little bit.
“He added just a skosh of vinegar, to give the recipe some zip.”
““Fly just a skosh to your one o'clock,” Elroy said.”
“Just a skosh after the lunch break, Bivvy and Erin were singing a song together.”
“I set the bit a skosh under the width of the mortise's shoulder; […]”
“Wondrously weird and a skosh too long, “Good Manners” is a dark Brazilian fable of animalistic passions and social isolation.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 少し (sukoshi, “a little bit”), originally US armed forces slang.
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