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mitching
mitching
English
Alternative forms
- miching, micking
Verb
mitching
- present participle of mitch
Noun
mitching (uncountable)
- (Britain dialectal) Pilfering; skulking.
- (Britain regional) Playing truant.
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 6:
- As soon as she was out of the front gate, my father would say, ‘Come along, son: let's go mitchin'!’ and we'd go out to the shed at the back [...].
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 6:
- (Britain dialecta) A pretense of poverty.