lurch¹ /lûrch/

To roll or pitch suddenly forward or to one side

A sudden roll or pitch

lurch² /lûrch/

1. An old game, probably like backgammon
2. In various games, a situation in which one side fails to score at all, or is left far behind
3. A discomfiture

1. To defeat by a lurch
2. To outdo so as to deprive of all chance (Shakespeare)
3. To leave in the lurch

leave someone in the lurch

To leave someone in a difficult situation without help

lurch³ /lûrch/

Wait, ambush

1. To forestall
2. To defraud, to overreach
3. To filch

lurchˈer noun

1. Someone who lurches (archaic or dialect)
2. A glutton (obsolete)
3. A dog with a distinct cross of greyhound, esp a cross of greyhound and collie

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