Scouser


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scouse

 (skous)
n.
1. A lobscouse.
2.
a. often Scous·er (skou′sər) A native or resident of Liverpool, England.
b. often Scouse The dialect of English spoken in Liverpool.

[Short for lobscouse.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Scouser - a native or resident of Liverpool
Liverpool - a large city in northwestern England; its port is the country's major outlet for industrial exports
English person - a native or inhabitant of England
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Translations

Scouser

n (Brit inf) → Liverpooler(in) m(f)
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