scumfish

scumfish
\\ˈskəm_fish\ transitive verb
Etymology: by shortening & alteration from discomfit (I)
dialect Britain : to overpower especially by suffocation

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scumfish same as ↑scomfish

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  • scumfish — I Cleveland Dialect List (chiefly used in the passive) to put to sore inconvenience or to oppress with heat or smoke; to half suffocate or choke II North Country (Newcastle) Words to smother, to suffocate with smoke …   English dialects glossary

  • scumfish — scum·fish …   English syllables

  • scumfish'd —  smother d. N …   A glossary of provincial and local words used in England

  • Бандар-лог — на иллюстрации Джона Чарльза Доллмана …   Википедия

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