potch.
To thrust.
Meaning & usage
To thrust.
To trample.
Where this word comes from
From Old French pocher (“to poke”); akin to poach.
A type of rough opal without colour, and therefore not worth selling.
To bleach rags in paper-making.
Obsolete form of poach (“to cook in simmering water”).
A slap or spank. Alternative spellings include patsh, potsh.
Where this word comes from
From Yiddish פּאַטש (patsh, “slap”).
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