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meecher

meecher noun: a loiterer; One who goes where they do not belong and avoids what they should be doing. Also the pronunciation spelling of meet you.

Noun

meecher (plural meechers)

  1. A loiterer; One who goes where they do not belong and avoids what they should be doing
    • She went straight into high-sterics, and no wonder; any Christian would, and a Christian Emmeline is, though a meecher from her cradle and will be to her casket.1923, Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, The Squire, page 65
    • "Why," he asked, "have we produced a group of meechers and propagandists, who are Catholics, however nominal, before they are people, and whose principal concern seems to be not to write truly but to win ecclesiastical approbation?"1951, Paul Blanshard -, Communism, democracy, and Catholic power, page 123

Also used as

meecher is also the pronunciation spelling of meet you.

Forms of meecher

pluralmeechers

Origin of meecher

From meech + -er.

Eye dialect

Questions about meecher

What does meecher mean?
Meecher means a loiterer; One who goes where they do not belong and avoids what they should be doing.
What part of speech is meecher?
Meecher is a noun.
What is the plural of meecher?
The plural of meecher is meechers.

Words near meecher in the dictionary

  1. meebos
  2. Meece
  3. meeces
  4. meech
  5. meeched
  6. meecher
  7. meechers
  8. meeches
  9. meeching
  10. meechingly
  11. MEECN

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