hotch
[ hoch ]
/ hɒtʃ /
verb (used without object)
to fidget; shift one's weight from one foot to the other.
verb (used with object)
to cause to fidget or shiver.
Origin of hotch
1350–1400; Middle English (north)
hotchen; akin to Dutch
hotsen to jolt, dialectal German
hotzen to move up and down, French
hocher to jog, shake (Old French
hochier < Gmc)
Words nearby hotch
hot-wire anemometer,
hot-work,
hotan,
hotbed,
hotbox,
hotch,
hotcha,
hotchkiss,
hotchpot,
hotchpotch,
hotdogging
Example sentences from the Web for hotch
The cheque had been returned in a letter from the 'Hotch Potch,' couched in these words.
The Forsyte Saga, Complete |John GalsworthyNow here is a strange jumble and Hotch potch of Matters, if you mind it.