Ooch

Quick meaning: Ooch is a verb meaning To move or slide (oneself or someone, or something) by a small amount.

Meaning

To move or slide (oneself or someone, or something) by a small amount.

More Meanings

1. To cause (oneself or someone, or something) to change or progress by a small amount or in small increments.
2. To force (someone or something) to move without noticeable disruption or opposition; to nudge.
3. To move or slide by a small amount; to scooch, to scoot.
4. To move around in a restricted or small space; to squeeze, to squirm.
5. To change or progress by a small amount or in small increments; to nudge.
6. To force to move without noticeable disruption or opposition.
7. To propel a boat or sailboard by rocking one's body back and forth.

Example Sentences

Brig ooched his chair next to mine, then casually wrapped his arm around my shoulders.

TV technology always ooched her away from wholesome programs about, for example, seals or giraffes, towards maybe, for heaven's sake, MTV.

I am rarely political in my work, but apparently present and proposed military engagements have "ooched" their way into the consciousness of my dye pot.

It was Stephen yet not Stephen whose calloused hand was rubbing her thigh; her skirt was ooched up around her hips – she was on guard as was her habit in those days.

Word Forms

• ooches
• ooching
• ooched

Synonyms for ooch

Depending on context, synonyms include scooch, skoosh, skosh, ace, atom, atomy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cough, oozle, ooze, goosh, keck, gouge.

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