smatch
Plural: smatches
Noun
- A smack or taste.
- A trace quantity; a smattering or smidgeon.
Verb
- To have a taste; to taste (something).
- To have a feeling; to smack (of something).
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English smacchen, smecchen (“to taste”), from Old English smæċċan (“to taste”), from Proto-West Germanic *smakkijan (“to taste”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *smeh₂g- (“to taste”). Cognate with West Frisian smeitse, smeitsje (“to taste”), Dutch smaken (“to taste”), German schmecken (“to taste”), Danish smage (“to taste”), Norwegian smake (“to taste”),
Norwegian smak (“a taste”),
Lithuanian smagù (“cheerful, enjoyable, pleasant”).
Scrabble Score: 13
smatch: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionarysmatch: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
smatch: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 0
smatch: not valid in Words With Friends