I ooched my car forward. In Dallas, tailgaiting is an art. You have to protect your place in traffic, or some yahoo will sneak in before you. So you have to drive two inches away from the bumper in front of you.
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Ooch
//uːt͡ʃ//
Synonyms for "ooch" (82 found)
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Translations
7 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
4 entries- pieni muutos noun (small amount by which something has changed or moved)
- pieni muutos noun (small change or small amount of progress)
- sysäys noun (act of propelling a boat or sailboard forward by rocking one’s body)
- liikauttaa verb ((transitive) to move or slide (oneself or someone, or something) by a small amount)
Swedish
1 entries- maka verb ((transitive) to move or slide (oneself or someone, or something) by a small amount)
Sample sentences
45 total sentences available.
It was Stephen yet not Stephen whose calloused hand was rubbing her thigh; her skirt was ooched up around her hips – she was on guard as was her habit in those days.
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Brig ooched his chair next to mine, then casually wrapped his arm around my shoulders.
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So Kelp donned his stethoscope, ooched himself a little further in under the counter, and, while pressing the stethoscope to the face of the safe, began slowly to turn the combination dial.
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