schüüch

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German schiuch, schūche, from Old High German *skiuh, from Proto-West Germanic *skeuh.

Pronunciation

Adjective

schüüch (comparative schüücher, superlative schüüchscht)

  1. shy
    • 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ’s Heiwili:
      Se schöin wie d'Birch im Summerchleid, / Se schüüch wie 's Wülchli ob dr Weid.
      As fair as the birch in its summer garb, as shy as the cloudlet over the lea.

Adverb

schüüch

  1. shyly
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