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nouncrotchling (plural crotchlings)
plural crotchlings
- derogatoryslangA child.
Bad enough that the model for every dumb-blond joke you've ever heard, her dumb-as-mud husband and her three spoiled whiney crotchlings moved in right behind us.
1999 March 22, Jas, “RANT!! (Was: And even MORE weirdness...)”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet)
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crotchling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crotchling
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“crotchling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crotchling. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crotchling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crotchling.
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