Everyday Speech
Scootch
Sounds like: scootch
Everyday Speech
Casual / directive
Meaning
What it means
Move over or shift a little.
Scootch is used to tell someone to move over slightly or make room.
Usage
Use it like this
“Scootch over so I can sit down.”
Reading note
Language lives in context.
Pittsburgh words often carry tone, memory, neighborhood identity, family rhythm, and humor — not just dictionary meaning.
Local note
Why it feels Pittsburgh
Regional phrase/verb; useful in everyday speech section.
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