poachy

[ poh-chee ]

adjective

, poach·i·er, poach·i·est.

1. (of land) slushy; swampy.

Other Words From

• poachi·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of poachy¹

First recorded in 1700–10; poach ² + -y ¹

Example Sentences

And it shall ridy-pidy in the coachy-poachy too; all round the parky-warky with the cock-a-doodle-doo.

From Project Gutenberg

Thus they are perpetually using such terminations as lala, nana, coachy-poachy, just as mothers and nurses use them to babies.

From Project Gutenberg