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peching

peching is the present participle and gerund of pech.

Meaning of pech

Verb

pech (third-person singular simple present pechs, present participle peching, simple past and past participle peched)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) To pant, to struggle for breath.
    • An' as they breisted the lang lang hill / The puir horse graned and peched.1913, John Buchan, Andrew Jameson, Lord Ardwall, page 136

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Questions about peching

What is peching the present participle and gerund of?
Peching is the present participle and gerund of pech.

Words near peching in the dictionary

  1. peched
  2. Pecheneg
  3. Pechenegs
  4. Pechenga
  5. Pecheur
  6. peching
  7. pechka
  8. pechkas
  9. pechki
  10. Pechora
  11. Pechora pipit

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