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mooching

English

Verb

mooching

  1. present participle of mooch

Noun

mooching (plural moochings)

  1. An idle stroll.
    her frequent moochings around the castle grounds

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moochin

English

Alternative forms

  • mwchin

Etymology

Alteration of Welsh mochyn (“pig, greedy or immoral person”). Of disputed origin.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /?m?x?n/, /?m?k?n/

Noun

moochin (plural moochins or moochin)

  1. (Wales, colloquial) A difficult or disagreeable person, especially a child. Sometimes used as a scolding term of reproach.
    Stop whining, moochin.
    • 1940, D. Thomas, Portrait of Artist as Young Dog, page 58
      He sat down in the road. ‘I'm on a sledge,’ he said, ‘pull me, Patricia, pull me like an Eskimo.’ ‘Up you get, you moochin, or I'll take you home.’

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