gonch

G2O1N1C3H4

noun

Men's brief-style underwear.

“I better do laundry tonight, I'm going to need some clean gonch in the morning”

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

noun

alternative gotch · alternative ginch · alternative gitch · alternative gonchies · alternative gotchies · alternative ginchies · alternative gitchies

  1. slangAlberta and British ColumbiaMen's brief-style underwear.

    I better do laundry tonight, I'm going to need some clean gonch in the morning

    3 more examples

    He was standing in his gonch with his big belly hanging over.

    1996, Richard Van Camp, The Lesser Blessed, Douglas & McIntyre, published 1996, →ISBN

    He rented a room in his old neighbourhood and relaxed in his gonch.

    2005, Robert Arthur Strandquist, A Small Dog Barking: Stories, Anvil Press, published 2005, →ISBN, page 29

    “So long as the ad's masculine and not too arty. Arty works for metrosexuals and gays, but not guys who think of themselves as 'real men.' Maybe have him in his gonch doing stuff like sharpening his skate blades.”

    2012, Savanna Fox, The Dirty Girls Book Club, Berkley, published 2012, →ISBN

Origin

  1. Ukrainianга́чі
  2. Englishgonch

From gitch, a variation of gotch, from Ukrainian га́чі (háči), ґа́чі pl (gáči).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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