scouch

present singular third person scouches · participle present scouching · participle past scouched · past scouched

1. dialectalintransitiveNorthamptonTo stoop.

   You'll hit your head agen the beam, if you don't scouch.

   1 more example

   Of course, Little Bun did cry some when he couldn't find his Ma and Pa. He scouched down in the grass and the tears trickled down his cocious nose in a little stream that fell on Mr. Grasshopper, who was dozing among the leaves […]

   1916, Stanton Davis Kirkham, Half-True Stories, page 87