ˈstōt, ˈstȯit intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: perhaps from Dutch stuiten to stop, check, bounce; akin to Old High German stōzan to push, thrust — more at stint
1. chiefly Scotland : stagger , lurch
2. dialect England : to jump up
ˈstōt, ˈstȯit intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: perhaps from Dutch stuiten to stop, check, bounce; akin to Old High German stōzan to push, thrust — more at stint
1. chiefly Scotland : stagger , lurch
2. dialect England : to jump up
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012