peach
noun
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
have peached
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present perfectof peach.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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I always hated Jim's eyes, yet I wouldn't have peached on him, nor done nothing to hurt him.
From Living Up to Billy by Cooper, Elizabeth
I should never have known you," Steel Spring whispered, "if you hadn't have peached about the toggles vot you vas going to vare.
From The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia by Champney, James Wells
It is true that he might have "peached" on the foreman, complained to the head-superintendent, and got them to test the walls with a testing-hammer.
From The Red Mouse by Osborne, William Hamilton
It is said by my enemies, and they are many—and some of them are crackajacks, I admit—that I am a squealer, that I have peached on my pals.
From Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated by Lawson, Thomas William
He would have peached, Joey—have had me transported, to work in chains for the rest of my days, merely for taking a few pheasants.
From The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Marryat, Frederick
