noun🔗ShareRasguño, rozaduraA surface cut or abrasion."The boy got a small scotch on his knee while playing soccer. "El niño se hizo un pequeño rasguño en la rodilla mientras jugaba al fútbol.markappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLíneaA line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch."Before starting her hopscotch game, Lily carefully drew a scotch in the dirt with a stick. "Antes de comenzar su juego de rayuela, Lily dibujó cuidadosamente una línea en la tierra con un palo.gamemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalzo, cuñaA block for a wheel or other round object; a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping."a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground"Un calzo para una rueda o un tronco en terreno inclinado.technicalmachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar, rasparTo cut or score; to wound superficially."The angry student used his key to scotch the paint of the principal's car. "El estudiante enfadado usó su llave para raspar la pintura del coche del director.actionbodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpedir, frustrarTo prevent (something) from being successful."The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach."La lluvia frustró sus planes de ir a la playa.outcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesacreditar, rebatirTo debunk or discredit an idea or rumor."The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation."El primer ministro desacreditó los rumores sobre su dimisión.communicationmediastatementpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBloquear, calzarTo block a wheel or other round object."The workers stopped the rig on an incline and scotched the wheels."Los trabajadores detuvieron la plataforma en una pendiente y calzaron las ruedas.vehiclemachineactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesbastarTo dress (stone) with a pick or pointed instrument."The stonemason carefully scotched the rough edges of the large stone before fitting it into the wall. "El cantero desbastó cuidadosamente los bordes ásperos de la gran piedra antes de encajarla en la pared.technicalbuildingarchitectureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBatir, cardarTo beat yarn in order to break up slugs and align the threads."Yarn is scotched immediately after it has been dried and while it is still warm. http//www.google.com/patents?id=DXdGAAAAEBAJ&pg=PP3&vq=scotched&dq=scotching"La lana se bate inmediatamente después de que se ha secado y mientras aún está caliente.workindustryagriculturetechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir, taparTo clothe or cover up."To keep the children warm, she scotched their thin coats with thick scarves. "Para mantener a los niños abrigados, cubrió sus abrigos delgados con bufandas gruesas.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLos escoceses(as a plural noun, the Scotch) The people of Scotland."The Scotch are a hardy bunch."Los escoceses son un grupo resistente.nationgrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWhisky escocés, scotchWhisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley."Paul has drunk a lot of Scotch."Paul ha bebido mucho whisky escocés.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWhisky escocésAny variety of Scotch."My favorite Scotches are Glenlivet and Laphroaig."Mis whiskies escoceses favoritos son Glenlivet y Laphroaig.drinknationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn vaso de whisky escocésA glass of Scotch."Gimme a Scotch."Dame un whisky escocés.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEscocésOf or from Scotland; Scottish."My grandmother, a proud scotch woman, told me stories of growing up in Edinburgh. "Mi abuela, una orgullosa mujer escocesa, me contó historias de su infancia en Edimburgo.nationcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCinta adhesiva, celoScotch tape"My sister used scotch tape to quickly repair the ripped cover of her textbook. "Mi hermana usó cinta adhesiva para reparar rápidamente la cubierta rasgada de su libro de texto.materialstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareViolar(Australian rhyming slang) To rape."He was accused of scotchng the girl in the school playground. "Fue acusado de violar a la niña en el patio de la escuela.lawsexsocietyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
