scran
Meanings
Noun
- Food, especially that of an inferior quality; grub.
- Refuse; rubbish.
Verb
- To eat.
- To steal in an impish manner; pinch, nick.
Origin / Etymology
Probably of North Germanic origin, from or cognate with Old Norse skran (“rubbish; marine stores”). Compare Icelandic skran (“junk”), Danish skrammel (“junk, lumber”). Doublet of scrawn.
Synonyms
aliment, bait, belly-timber, chow, comestibles, cuisine, eatables, eats, edibles, feed, fodder, food, foodstuffs, grub, kai, meals, meat, munchable, nibbles, nosebag, nosh, nourishment, om nom nom, provender, provisions, rations, scran, scrawn, stodge, sustenance, tiffin, tuck, tucker, viands, victuals, vittles
Scrabble Score: 7
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