cotch
Example Sentences
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“Didn’t I tole yeh old debbil skillerton would done cotch some ob us!” cried Toots, in great distress.
From Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best by Burt L. Standish
Yo' gran'ma 'ud be hoppin' mad if she cotch yo' doin' dat ar 'fore folks.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Elizabeth Robins
On de fo'th day, I cotch a chance an' I snuck off.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration
I am a gettin’ a little lateish, an’ ’twont do nohow to be cotch arter night in tha woods.”
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Mayne Reid
I jes' hold de breath, 'cause if dat panther cotch me breathin' dat been de end of me.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration
