kotch
Britishverb
Etymology
Origin of kotch
from Afrikaans kots
Example Sentences
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“Gimme little one drop, let the bass-line roll and kotch, reggae music run the country,” Riley sings.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2019
Reckon you gals might as well go home, fer they'll be a different kind o' a party if they kotch him.
From Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers by Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower
He sot 'em round in the garden and sho' kotch the rabbits.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration
I declar' you bettuh not git kotch wid a papah in you han'.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives by Work Projects Administration
But he kotch holt, en me, en him, en my ole man, we des he't eve'ything hot.
From Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches by Joel Chandler Harris
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