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Etymology
Cognates with English scudding.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skʊˈdiːn/, /ˈskʊdən/
Noun
scuddeen
- A rubbing of the back, shrug.
Verb
scuddeen
- rubbing back
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 84:Huck nigher; y'art scuddeen; fartoo zo hachee?- Come nearer; you're rubbing your back; why so ill tempered?
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 66