Crouchy
//kɹaʊ.t͡ʃi// adj, name
adj, name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Tending to crouch; hunched over.
"...not a street of "show" poverty, to impress strangers, just as there is "show" iniquity, but of the real poverty, of snag-toothed, crouchy, hungry, gnarl-bodied people who step aside on the crowded walks..."
Proper Noun
- 1 A nickname for somebody with the surname Crouch.
""Crouch. It was Crouch who realized it." "Okay. So then what? After Moncrieff dies, Crouchy says to the kid — what?""
Example
More examples""Crouch. It was Crouch who realized it." "Okay. So then what? After Moncrieff dies, Crouchy says to the kid — what?""
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Crouch + -y.
Etymology 2
From crouch + -y.
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