QUITCH

Definition: QUITCH

QUITCH

Noun

1. Figuratively: A vice; a taint; an evil.

2. Same as Quitch grass.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "QUITCH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)

Crosswords: QUITCH

Expression using "QUITCH": Quitch grass. Additional references.

Beginning with "QUITCH": quitch-grass.

Arabic 

‏نجيل (grass, herbage). (various references)

Bulgarian 

пирен (quitch-grass). (various references)

Danish

senegraes (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), almindelig kvik (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references)

Dutch

kweek (couch-grass). (various references)

Finnish

juolavehnä (couch-grass). (various references)

French

chiendent rampant (quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass), chiendent commun (quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass). (various references)

German

kriechende Quecke (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), gemeine Quecke (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references)

Greek 

άγρωστις η έρπουσα (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references)

Hungarian

tarackbúza (dog's grass, quitch-grass, twitch). (various references)

Italian

lattuga di cane (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch), gramignone (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, stink lovegrass, twitch, US stinkgrass, white couch), gramigno (couch grass, creeping wheat, quack grass, quick grass, quickens, quitch grass, twitch, white couch). (various references)

Manx

pundaig (couch grass, quitch grass). (various references)

Pig Latin

itchquay

Portuguese

graça (absolution, beauty, charm, daintiness, fun, grace, gracefulness, jape, jest, jocosity, joke, lark, pardon, pleasantry, prettiness, salt, sauce, savor, savour, wit, witticism). (various references)

Romanian

pir (couch grass, twitch). (various references)

Russian 

пырей ползучий (couch, couch grass, couch-grass, dog's grass, quitch-grass). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zubača (foxglove, quitch-grass). (various references)

Spanish

grama (bermuda grass, grama, gramma). (various references)

Swedish

kvickrot (couch grass, quitch-grass). (various references)

Ukrainian

пирій (couch, wheat-grass). (various references)

Agropyron repens, Elytrigia repens, Triticum repens. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "QUITCH": quitches. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: chit, huic, itch, quit.

-3 letters: chi, cut, hic, hit, hut, ich, tic, tui.

-4 letters: hi, it, ti, uh, ut.

+2 letters: quitches.

+3 letters: technique.

+4 letters: coquettish, techniques.

+5 letters: discotheque, squelchiest.