The Open Dictionary

scooch

verb

UK/skuːtʃ/
US/skuːtʃ/

Definitions of scooch verb

  1. IntransitiveVerb + adv/prep

    to move a short distance, particularly while in a sitting or crouching position.

    • Could you scooch over a bit to make some space?

    • In the crowded theater, they tried to scooch over to allow more people to fit in the same row.

    • He scootched along the bench to make room for his friend to sit down.