hootchy-kootchy
American
[hoo-chee-koo-chee]
/ ˈhu tʃiˈku tʃi /
Also
hootchie-kootchie,
noun
hootchy-kootchies
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of hootchy-kootchy
First recorded in 1895–1900; origin uncertain
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