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Schlich
- - The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.
Schlock
- noun - merchandise that is shoddy or inferior
Schtick
- noun - (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik"
- (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"
- (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"
- (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh"
- 1 : a usually comic or repetitious performance or routine.
2 : one's special trait, interest, or activity.
Science
- noun - a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics"
- ability to produce solutions in some problem domain; "the skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the sweet science of pugilism"
Scranch
- verb - make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
Scratch
- noun - (golf) a handicap of zero strokes; "a golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course"
- a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
- a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
- a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
- an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- an indication of damage
- carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree"
- cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
- cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
- dry mash for poultry
- gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"
- informal terms for money
- poor han
Screech
- noun - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
- sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- utter a harsh abrupt scream
Scrunch
- noun - a crunching noise
- make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
- make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
- sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"