DUNCH

Etymology 1

Verb

dunch (third-person singular simple present dunches, present participle dunchin or dunching, simple past and past participle dunched)

(Geordie) To knock against; to hit, punch

(Geordie) To crash into; to bump into.

(Scotland) To gore with the horns, as a bull.

(British) To jog, especially with the elbow.

Etymology 2

Noun

dunch (plural dunches)

(dialectal) A push; knock; bump

(golf) A fat hit from a claggy lie.

Etymology 3

Noun

dunch

(informal, rare) A leisurely meal between lunch and dinner in the late afternoon or early evening (about 3-5 p.m.), usually instead of lunch or dinner.

Proper noun

Dunch

A surname.

Source: Wiktionary



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