- clatch
- \\ˈklach\ noun
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clatch /klach or kläch/ (Scot)noun1. A splashy slapping sound2. A slap3. Anything sloppy and pasty4. Anything lumbering or clumsy, esp an old carriage5. An ungainly person6. A slut7. A botched piece of workintransitive verbTo dabble or work in miry mattertransitive verb1. To daub, plaster2. To work up into a pasty mess3. To botchORIGIN: Cf Ger Klatsch slap* * *
clatchvariant of cletch, a brood.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.