: a native or inhabitant of Liverpool, England

Examples of Scouser in a Sentence

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In every season in the Premier League era there’s been at least one Scouser representing the club at the highest level. — James Pearce, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 While Dana White wasn't a fan of El Matador's impromptu staredown with streaking Scouser Paddy Pimblett following his UFC 317 win, all signs pointed to the UFC likely booking Topuria a fight with The Baddy or Justin Gaethje. — Evan Bell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025 Liverpool bands together in the face of tragedy Liverpool is a city with a strong sense of self and community; Scousers protect each other. — Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 31 May 2025 Michael Long is a proud Scouser, meaning a native of Liverpool, and wants the world to know it. — Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Scouser was in 1959

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“Scouser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Scouser. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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