Definitions For Dush

Verb

es (transitive, UK, _, dialectal) To strike or push violently; (of an animal) to strike with the horns; butt. (intransitive, UK, _, dialectal) To fall violently; dash down; move with violence.

Derived terms

dushed/dusht

Alternative forms

doush, duish, doist, doose, doosht {{qualifier, Scotland}}

Etymology

From Middle English dusshen, duschen, perhaps from {{inh, en, ang, dwǣsċan, t=to put out, extinguish, destroy}} (see adwesch). Cognate with {{cog, gml, duschen}}, {{etyl, de, -}} dialectal duschen, t=to beat, butt. Compare also {{cog, fy, dúste, t=to push, thrust, poke}}.

Anagrams

HUDs, huds, shud

Is Dush a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
8

The word Dush is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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