skoosh

Definitions

1. A squirt (of liquid).
   Scotland, informal
2. A smidge, a small amount.
   informal
3. Something very easy; a piece of cake.
   Scotland, informal

Examples

“But Mrs Strain⟳ ducked and dodged and weaved, keeping the bucket steady between her feet and managing to give⟳ the two or three cats running about the place⟳ a skoosh of milk straight from the udder into their mouth.”

“1 pint of filtered water 2 dessert spoons of sugar (or honey) 4 nobs of butter (or one big lump) 1 big skoosh of lemon juice, hand squeezed 6 large free range eggs.”

“After what we had learned in the Navy, police training was a skoosh.”

“[…] his wife, who might have⟳ outweighed him by forty pounds, wore a cut-off sweatshirt over a red blouse, and what seemed to be men's Levis, cut⟳ with a bit more than "a skoosh more room," as the ads say⟳.”

““Not even a little problem, just a skoosh of a problem, really.””

“Off-balance myself, I skidded to one knee and got up just a skoosh slower than Beastie did.”

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