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单词 utchy
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utchyadj.

Brit. /ˈʌtʃi/, U.S. /ˈətʃi/
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ouch int.1, -y suffix1.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < ouch int.1 + -y suffix1, with allusion to uncomfortably chilly temperatures (compare nippy adj. 4).
English regional (southern).
Of the weather: chilly, cold.
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1957 H. Hall Parish's Dict. Sussex Dial. (new ed.) 148/1 Utchy, cold, nippy, parky.
2000 Re: Origins of Winter Slang in uk.sci.weather (Usenet newsgroup) 30 Dec. Its [sic] a bit ‘utchy’ out there.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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