miching

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miching (comparative more miching, superlative most miching)

  1. (US, dialectal, obsolete) hiding; skulking; cowardly or freeloading
    • 1950 [1947], Edmund Wilson, “A Dissenting Opinion on Kafka”, in Classics and Commercials: a Literary Chronicle of the Forties, page 391:
      On the other hand, for me, these stories too often forfeit their effectiveness as satires through Kafka's rather meaching compliance, his little-boylike respect and fear in the presence of the things he should satirize: []

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