different between dush vs dunsh

English

Alternative forms

• doush, duish, doist, doose, doosht (Scotland)

Etymology

From Middle English dusshen, duschen, perhaps from Old English dw?s?an (“to put out, extinguish, destroy”) (see adwesch). Cognate with Middle Low German duschen, German dialectal duschen (“to beat, butt”). Compare also West Frisian dúste (“to push, thrust, poke”).

Verb

dush (third-person singular simple present dushes, present participle dushing, simple past and past participle dushed)

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

Derived terms

• dushed/dusht

Anagrams

• HUDs, huds, shud

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French douche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /du?/

Noun

dush m (indefinite plural dushe, definite singular dushi, definite plural dushet)

1. showerhead
2. shower

Declension

Karakalpak

Noun

dush

1. shower

English

Verb

dunsh (third-person singular simple present dunshes, present participle dunshin, simple past and past participle dunshed)

1. (Tyneside) Alternative spelling of dunch

References

• Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin, [1]
• Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[2]