▸ adjective: (slang, Scotland) Naked. ▸ verb: (intransitive) To race along swiftly (especially used of clouds). ▸ verb: (ambitransitive, nautical) To run, or be driven, before a high wind with no sails set. ▸ verb: (Northumbria) To hit or slap. ▸ verb: (Northumbria) To speed. ▸ verb: (Northumbria) To skim flat stones so they skip along the water. ▸ noun: The act of scudding. ▸ noun: Clouds or rain driven by the wind. ▸ noun: (uncountable) A loose formation of small ragged cloud fragments (or fog) not attached to a larger higher cloud layer. ▸ noun: A gust of wind. ▸ noun: (Bristol) A scab on a wound. ▸ noun: A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock. ▸ noun: Any swimming amphipod. ▸ noun: A swift runner. ▸ noun: A form of garden hoe. ▸ noun: A slap; a sharp stroke. ▸ noun: (slang, uncountable, Scotland) Pornography. ▸ noun: (slang, uncountable, Scotland) The drink Irn-Bru. ▸ noun: A Soviet-developed tactical ballistic missile.
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