mitch

British  

/ mɪtʃ /

verb

1. dialect (intr) to play truant from school

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Etymology

Origin of mitch

C13: probably from Old French muchier, mucier to hide, lurk

Example Sentences

“Uh,” OSU coach Mitch Canham would think to himself, “you’ve got to put it down now.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Texas Sen. John Cornyn, who’s held the seat since 2002, who had served as Mitch McConnell’s deputy for a number of years, and who only narrowly lost a race to Sen. John Thune to replace McConnell as Senate Republican leader after the 2024 election.

From Slate

She went on at some length, eventually comparing Mr. Cornyn to Sen. Mitch McConnell.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hellebuyck kept out Mitch Marner from close range with a stunning piece of goalkeeping, before Nathan MacKinnon somehow swept wide of an open goal at the back post.

From BBC

The pair attended the same high school as Hasselhoff, who played Mitch Buchannon on “Baywatch,” one of the actor’s best-known roles.

From Los Angeles Times