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moocha

moocha noun: a loincloth made from animals' tails or strips of skin; part of the traditional dress of Zulu males.

Noun

moocha (plural moochas)

  1. A loincloth made from animals' tails or strips of skin; part of the traditional dress of Zulu males.
    • Umbopa did so, at the same time slipping off the long military great coat which he wore, and revealing himself naked except for the moocha round his centre and a necklace of lions' claws.1885, H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines, Cassel and Company, published 1907, page 48
    • Bacheta took from his moocha a thick wooden peg that was a pin holding the moocha round his loins.1908, Douglas Blackburn, Leaven: A Black and White Story

Forms of moocha

pluralmoochas

Origin of moocha

From Zulu unmutsha.

Questions about moocha

What does moocha mean?
Moocha means a loincloth made from animals' tails or strips of skin; part of the traditional dress of Zulu males.
What part of speech is moocha?
Moocha is a noun.
What is the plural of moocha?
The plural of moocha is moochas.

Words near moocha in the dictionary

  1. MOOC
  2. moocah
  3. mooch
  4. mooch ass grassy ass
  5. mooch off
  6. moocha
  7. moochalka
  8. moochalkas
  9. moochas
  10. mooched
  11. mooched off

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