dutch

nounverbcommon in dialogue

//dʌt͡ʃ//

wife

noun

1
slangwife

Etymology

Clipping of duchess.

verb

1
Variant of DutchAlternative letter-case form of Dutch (“treat cocoa with alkali”).
Natural cocoa has not been "dutched". I actually prefer the natural, but if you use it, be sure to increase the baking soda to compensate for the additional acid.

Etymology

See Dutch.

Forms

plural: dutches
past tense: dutched
past participle: dutched
present participle: dutching
third person singular: dutches

dusting · A light snowfall.dusty · Covered with dust.Dusty · A diminutive of the male given name Dustin.

dutch · wife

Dutch · Of or pertaining to the Netherlands, the Dutch people or the…duty · That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.Duty · A surname.

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