mitchingn.

Brit.

/ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/

Forms: see mitch v. and -ing suffix¹; also 1600s micking.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mitch v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < mitch v. (although attested slightly earlier) + -ing suffix¹. Compare mooching n.

†1. Pilfering, skulking. in mitching wise: in a skulking or surreptitious manner. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > petty theft or pilfering > [noun]

micherya1393

mitchinga1393

picking1402

purloining1417

pilferc1425

pickery1460

pilfering1548

filching1567

lurching1570

pilfery1573

petty larceny1578

filching-tradea1592

prigging1591

filchery1607

nimming1607

sneaking-budge1699

pilferage1732

cabbaging1774

weeding1819

pilferment1823

crib1855

filch1877

souveniring1919

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [noun]

skulking1297

skulkery?a1400

lotingc1400

lurking1563

mitching1577

lusking1579

latitation1623

latitat1647

skulk1858

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [adverb]

lurkingly1549

in mitching wise1577

mitcherlike1586

skulkingly1847

alurk1872

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 6525 For noman of his conseil knoweth What he mai gete of his Michinge.

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox & Wolf l. 618 in Poems (1981) 27 This foxe..durst na mair with miching intermell.

1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande i. f. 1/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I His hystorie in mitching wyse wandred through sundry hands.

2. British regional and Irish English. Playing truant. mitching-time n. time spent playing truant.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > absence > [noun] > absenting oneself > without leave

truancy1784

truantry1811

mitching1874

society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > difficult or unwilling pupil or student > truant > action of truanting

truantry1481

truantness1483

truanting1532

truantshipa1568

truantism1812

mitching1874

truancy1905

1874 R. D. Blackmore Alice Lorraine iii. xvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 599/1 She laid upon Hilary all the burden of this lengthened mitching-time.

1889 P. H. Gosse in Longman's Mag. Mar. 517 We called it [sc. playing truant] ‘miching’, pronouncing the i in ‘mich’ long, as in ‘mile’, whereas in Devonshire the same word, in the same sense, is pronounced with the i short, as in ‘mill’.

1891 S. Mostyn Curatica 67 The schoolboy's miching is the clergyman's Mondayishness.

1977 D. Jones My Friend Dylan Thomas viii. 98 Though not so often as Dylan, I did my share of ‘mitching’.

1980 J. O'Faolain No Country for Young Men ix. 181 Cormac..should have been at school... Later, he was clearly wondering why she had not given him hell for mitching.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mitchingadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/

Forms: see mitch v. and -ing suffix¹; also 1600s micking, 1600s myching, 1800s minching.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mitch v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < mitch v. + -ing suffix². Compare meeching adj. and mooching adj.

Now British regional.

Originally: †pilfering (obsolete). In later use: skulking, lurking (cf. malicho n.); playing truant. Formerly also (occasionally): †pretending poverty (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [adjective] > pretending poverty

mitching1576

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > petty theft or pilfering > [adjective]

light-fingered1546

lime-fingered1546

pilfering1546

fine-fingeredc1555

filching1570

mitching1576

lurching1577

lime-twig1602

nimming1603

pitchy1660

fingerative1674

marauding1748

light-handed1769

tarry1822

tarry-fingered1825

sticky-fingered1855

panhandling1884

tarry-fisted1906

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [adjective]

loutinga1325

louring?a1400

lurkingc1540

mitching1576

meechering1615

meeching1616

skulking1639

couchant1642

lurching1661

sliving1661

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective] > idling or loafing

loiteringa1533

truanting1635

sauntering1672

dawdling1773

shackling1788

lounging1789

louting1836

lubbering1837

loafing1857

mitching1857

scowbanking1868

shacking1881

society > education > learning > learner > [adjective] > playing truant

truanta1550

truantly1579

mitching1877

1576 G. Whetstone Ortchard of Repentance 116 in Rocke of Regard Death comes God wot, euen like a myching theefe.

1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iii. ii. 131 This is myching Mallico, that meanes my chiefe [1604 mischiefe].

1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Triumph of Faith in tr. Deuine Weekes & Wks. 571 Heere myching Ionas (sunke in suddaine Storme) Of his Deliuerance findes a Fish the meane.

1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 68 A miching Curre, biting her behinde, when she cannot turne backe.

1614 D. Dyke Myst. Selfe-deceiuing iii. 40 They are no miching, and scraping niggardes, but rather wastfull, and riotous prodigals.

1621 T. W. tr. S. Goulart Wise Vieillard 72 What myching couetousnesse is it, not to bee willing to part with somewhat of that which we haue.

1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant ii. i. 21 A raw micking boy.

1827 G. Griffin Tales Munster Festivals II. 130 Some forlorn goose, that had lagged, like a miching urchin, behind the flock.

1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. 116 You loafing, miching, wrecking crow-keepers.

1877 R. D. Blackmore Erema xliii Two miching boys, who meant to fish for minnows with a pin.

1939 D. Thomas Map of Love 14 When I whistled with mitching boys through a reservoir park.

1991 I. Sinclair Downriver vii. 193 Two or three mitching schoolkids and a solitary vagrant were mooning about outside.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mitching
释义	mitchingn. Brit. /ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/ Forms: see mitch v. and -ing suffix¹; also 1600s micking. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mitch v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < mitch v. (although attested slightly earlier) + -ing suffix¹. Compare mooching n. †1. Pilfering, skulking. in mitching wise: in a skulking or surreptitious manner. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > petty theft or pilfering > [noun] micherya1393 mitchinga1393 picking1402 purloining1417 pilferc1425 pickery1460 pilfering1548 filching1567 lurching1570 pilfery1573 petty larceny1578 filching-tradea1592 prigging1591 filchery1607 nimming1607 sneaking-budge1699 pilferage1732 cabbaging1774 weeding1819 pilferment1823 crib1855 filch1877 souveniring1919 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [noun] skulking1297 skulkery?a1400 lotingc1400 lurking1563 mitching1577 lusking1579 latitation1623 latitat1647 skulk1858 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [adverb] lurkingly1549 in mitching wise1577 mitcherlike1586 skulkingly1847 alurk1872 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 6525 For noman of his conseil knoweth What he mai gete of his Michinge. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox & Wolf l. 618 in Poems (1981) 27 This foxe..durst na mair with miching intermell. 1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande i. f. 1/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I His hystorie in mitching wyse wandred through sundry hands. 2. British regional and Irish English. Playing truant. mitching-time n. time spent playing truant. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > absence > [noun] > absenting oneself > without leave truancy1784 truantry1811 mitching1874 society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > difficult or unwilling pupil or student > truant > action of truanting truantry1481 truantness1483 truanting1532 truantshipa1568 truantism1812 mitching1874 truancy1905 1874 R. D. Blackmore Alice Lorraine iii. xvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 599/1 She laid upon Hilary all the burden of this lengthened mitching-time. 1889 P. H. Gosse in Longman's Mag. Mar. 517 We called it [sc. playing truant] ‘miching’, pronouncing the i in ‘mich’ long, as in ‘mile’, whereas in Devonshire the same word, in the same sense, is pronounced with the i short, as in ‘mill’. 1891 S. Mostyn Curatica 67 The schoolboy's miching is the clergyman's Mondayishness. 1977 D. Jones My Friend Dylan Thomas viii. 98 Though not so often as Dylan, I did my share of ‘mitching’. 1980 J. O'Faolain No Country for Young Men ix. 181 Cormac..should have been at school... Later, he was clearly wondering why she had not given him hell for mitching. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mitchingadj. Brit. /ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɪtʃɪŋ/ Forms: see mitch v. and -ing suffix¹; also 1600s micking, 1600s myching, 1800s minching. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mitch v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < mitch v. + -ing suffix². Compare meeching adj. and mooching adj. Now British regional. Originally: †pilfering (obsolete). In later use: skulking, lurking (cf. malicho n.); playing truant. Formerly also (occasionally): †pretending poverty (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > mendicancy > [adjective] > pretending poverty mitching1576 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > petty theft or pilfering > [adjective] light-fingered1546 lime-fingered1546 pilfering1546 fine-fingeredc1555 filching1570 mitching1576 lurching1577 lime-twig1602 nimming1603 pitchy1660 fingerative1674 marauding1748 light-handed1769 tarry1822 tarry-fingered1825 sticky-fingered1855 panhandling1884 tarry-fisted1906 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [adjective] loutinga1325 louring?a1400 lurkingc1540 mitching1576 meechering1615 meeching1616 skulking1639 couchant1642 lurching1661 sliving1661 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > [adjective] > idling or loafing loiteringa1533 truanting1635 sauntering1672 dawdling1773 shackling1788 lounging1789 louting1836 lubbering1837 loafing1857 mitching1857 scowbanking1868 shacking1881 society > education > learning > learner > [adjective] > playing truant truanta1550 truantly1579 mitching1877 1576 G. Whetstone Ortchard of Repentance 116 in Rocke of Regard Death comes God wot, euen like a myching theefe. 1603 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iii. ii. 131 This is myching Mallico, that meanes my chiefe [1604 mischiefe]. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Triumph of Faith in tr. Deuine Weekes & Wks. 571 Heere myching Ionas (sunke in suddaine Storme) Of his Deliuerance findes a Fish the meane. 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 68 A miching Curre, biting her behinde, when she cannot turne backe. 1614 D. Dyke Myst. Selfe-deceiuing iii. 40 They are no miching, and scraping niggardes, but rather wastfull, and riotous prodigals. 1621 T. W. tr. S. Goulart Wise Vieillard 72 What myching couetousnesse is it, not to bee willing to part with somewhat of that which we haue. 1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant ii. i. 21 A raw micking boy. 1827 G. Griffin Tales Munster Festivals II. 130 Some forlorn goose, that had lagged, like a miching urchin, behind the flock. 1857 C. Kingsley Two Years Ago I. 116 You loafing, miching, wrecking crow-keepers. 1877 R. D. Blackmore Erema xliii Two miching boys, who meant to fish for minnows with a pin. 1939 D. Thomas Map of Love 14 When I whistled with mitching boys through a reservoir park. 1991 I. Sinclair Downriver vii. 193 Two or three mitching schoolkids and a solitary vagrant were mooning about outside. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1393adj.1576
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