Meaning

3 senses
  1. (informal)A lecher.

  2. A stream or pool in boggy land.

    The Letch near Killingworth Village flows in two branches: the Longbenton Letch and the Forest Hall Letch.

  3. (archaic)Strong desire; passion.

    man with strong sexual desires

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Tom's a sleazy letch, and he gives Mary the creeps.

    ruТом — подлый развратник, от него Мэри бросает в дрожь. — odexed

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Origin

See lech, lecher. From Middle English leche, for example Sandy's Letch located east of An

See lech, lecher.

From Middle English leche, for example Sandy's Letch located east of Annitsford in North Tyneside.

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Forms

plural: letches

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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