dutchy

See also: Dutchy

English

Noun

dutchy (plural dutchies)

  1. Archaic spelling of duchy.

Etymology 2

Possibly Dutch + -y

Adjective

dutchy (comparative dutchier, superlative dutchiest)

  1. (US, dialect, regional to rural Central New York State) difficult to understand, slurred, imprecisely articulated
    He is so dutchy that we can hardly understand him.

Jamaican Creole

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʌt͡ʃɪ/
  • Hyphenation: du‧tchy

Noun

dutchy (plural: dutchy dem or dutchys dem, quantified: dutchy)

  1. Alternative form of Dutch pot.
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