smitch
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɪtʃ
Noun
[edit]smitch (plural smitches)
- A tiny amount; a smidge or smidgen.
- 1935, Stage, volume 13, page 66:
- […] this winter you must look as if you wouldn't dream of using anything more artificial than a smitch of powder.
- 1966, Marguerite Henry, Mustang: Wild Spirit of the West:
- Pa startled me with his sudden stern tone. “They could! If men don't get too grabby for every smitch of land for their cattle.”