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    [Noun]  | "scow" | \ ˈskau̇ \


    1: a large flat-bottomed boat with broad square ends used chiefly for transporting bulk material (such as ore, sand, or refuse)


    Origin: 1669 ;

     Dutch schouw; akin to Old High German scalta punt pole;

     [ "SCOW" ]

    1: Success is Coming Our Way

      * e.g.,  ... Work hard and keep your head up because SCOW 

     [ "scow" ]

    1: A type of boat of very simple design. Characterized by a flat bottom, tapered up at the bow and stern, with a rectangular plan form. Generally symmetrical in appearance, it may have a rudder at the stern, be of nearly any size and can be powered by just about anything ever used on a boat, from oars to sails to steam and internal combustion engines. Many barges are essentially un-powered scows.

      * e.g.,  ... I use my scow to traverse inland lakes and streams. 

     [ "scow" ]

    1: An acronym: Stupid COffee Walkers, rhymes with "cow". Refers to people who buy coffee and walk around it with attempting to look more mature than they really are without enjoying the coffee. Found predominantly in yuppie filled areas, especially in the city and university campuses.

      * e.g.,  ... "Did you see those scow's back there?" 

     [ "Scow" ]

    1:  An interjection, expressing approval of someone who has verbally put someone else in his or her place; acknowledgement of someone's verbal facility, apt observation, or biting wit.

      * e.g.,  ... "Did you see Jon Stewart's thing about CNBC?" 


     [ "Scow" ]

    2:  A verb that encompasses the actions named above.

      * e.g.,  ... "Yeah--scow!" (def. 1) 

     [ "scow" ]

    1: cock sucker

      * e.g.,  ... courtney is a scow 

     [ "HOO-SCOW" ]

    1: Hooskow is originally the term for jail/ prison/lockup but me & the Homies use it as for slang for cocaine.

      * e.g.,  ... I have been off that HOO-SCOW so much that my heart was beatin like I was Robert Downey Jr. 


     [ "HOO-SCOW" ]

    2: See also ; hoo-scowed!

     [ "Scow" ]

    1: An insult to an older woman who is mean, manipulative, abusive, bitter, rude, or otherwise. Could very literally mean a "Witch"

      * e.g.,  ... "Why a vicious old scow like yourself would even bother with me is a bigger mystery.." 

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