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mich

mich is the alternative form of mitch.

Meaning of mitch

Verb

mitch (third-person singular simple present mitches, present participle mitching, simple past and past participle mitched)

  1. (dialectal, transitive) To pilfer; filch; steal.
  2. (dialectal, intransitive) To shrink or retire from view; lurk out of sight; skulk.
  3. (Ireland, Wales, ambitransitive) To be absent from (school) without a valid excuse; to play truant, to skive off.
    • "Did you ever mitch school?" he asked.
      "No. But I think this is what it would feel like."1983, Bernard MacLaverty, Cal, Chapter 4. (p.115 in the 1998 Vintage paperback edition)
  4. (dialectal, intransitive) To grumble secretly.
  5. (dialectal, intransitive) To pretend poverty.

See all 6 meanings of mitch

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Mich

Mich

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Michigan.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Mich

Mich

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Michelle.

Noun capitalized: MICH

MICH (plural MICHs)

  1. (US, initialism) Modular Integrated Communications Helmet.

Forms of mich

Verb
third-person singular presentmiches
present participlemiching
past participlemiched
pastmiched
Noun
pluralMICHs

Words formed from mich

Questions about mich

What does mich mean?
Mich means a diminutive of the female given name Michelle.
What is mich the alternative form of?
Mich is the alternative form of mitch.
What part of speech is mich?
Mich can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near mich in the dictionary

  1. micells
  2. micellular
  3. miceproof
  4. mices
  5. Micești
  6. mich
  7. Mich.
  8. Michaca
  9. Michacas
  10. Michael
  11. Michael acceptor

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mich (page history and authors); Mich (page history and authors); MICH (page history and authors); mitch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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