Tetch

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of touch. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

    "The three songs I've heard so far are low-key and restrained, with a tetch of honky-tonk tension--the sound of a heart being bounced up and down like a squishy yo-yo."

Verb
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of touch. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, regional

    ""Wal, I sot there, eatin' away, and, the fust thing I knowed, I kind 'er felt suthin' tetch my shoulder."

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""Wal, I sot there, eatin' away, and, the fust thing I knowed, I kind 'er felt suthin' tetch my shoulder."

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