LETCHES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lech

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century (denoting a strong desire, particularly sexually): back-formation from lecher

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɛtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a lecher

Short Definition:

lecher

Examples:
  • he was not the booze-swilling lech that he appeared to be
Variant Forms:
  • letch

Word: Lech

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɛtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

act in a lecherous or lustful manner

Short Definition:

act in lecherous or lustful manner

Examples:
  • I don't want men to whistle and lech after me
Variant Forms:
  • letch

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