Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a crotch; forked.
- Peevish; cross; crotchety.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a crotch; forked.
- adjective Prov. Eng. Cross; peevish.
- adjective (Billiards) Lying within a crotch; -- said of the object balls in the three-ball carom game whenever the centers of both lie within a 41/2-inch square at a corner of the table, in which case but three counts are allowed unless one or both balls be forced out of the crotch.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having a
crotch orfork ;forked - adjective UK, dialect
cross ;peevish
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Examples
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Our individuality knocked over, and now muffuckas around my way leanin' in, crotched over.
We are the rising Johnny Dantonio 2011
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Androgynous models with enviable cheekbones skulked down the catwalk in bulky, tie-waisted trenches in lacquered microfiber or wrinkly microfiber with stiff, standup necklines and drop-crotched harem pants.
Archive 2010-01-17 Bill Crider 2010
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I whipped up these fugly crotched coasters and will throw in some hairy man-soap along with a fabulous tinker-cat “embroidered” over one of the coasters.
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It's just that it's been a while since some of these ideas have had a chance to breathe so some of you ... umm ... people, get all steamy crotched over nothing.
Waxman's Ascent Could Foreshadow Good Relations Between President And House 2009
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He had built the railed, shingled-roofed little nest high up in the tree's crotched heart where Ruth kept some of her extra-special notes and jewelry and a book of poems.
Archive 2009-03-01 Paul 2009
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He had built the railed, shingled-roofed little nest high up in the tree's crotched heart where Ruth kept some of her extra-special notes and jewelry and a book of poems.
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Great post, John, but I do hope you went out and chopped wood, drank a beer, or scratched your crotched afterwards.
Easter Sunday Sweets Jen 2009
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May 20, 2008 at 3:14 pm an here I fot dey were crotched granny skwares.
i come to burgl - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I recycle my plastic grocery bags into crotched market bags.
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It's a black crotched (sp?) poncho type thing with tassles, and it's gorgeous.
Pished Lulu kisobel 2003
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