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scutch in Dutch

scutch in Dutch is zwingel, zwingelen — scutch means to hit or whip someone hard.

scutch in Dutch

zwingel
noun
(countable) A wooden implement shaped like a large knife used to separate the valuable fibres of flax or hemp by beating them and scraping from it the woody or coarse portions.
zwingelen
verb
To separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.

What does "scutch" mean?

  1. verb To hit or whip someone hard.
  2. verb To beat plant stems such as flax to remove the woody part and leave the fiber.
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What is "scutch" in Dutch?
"scutch" in Dutch is zwingel, zwingelen. scutch means: To hit or whip someone hard.
Are there other ways to say "scutch" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "scutch": zwingel, zwingelen.
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