dunch

UK /dʌnt͡ʃ/ US /dʌnt͡ʃ/
verb 4noun 3name 1

Definitions

verb

1

To knock against; to hit, punch

2

To crash into; to bump into.

3

To gore with the horns, as a bull.

4

To push, jog, or nudge, especially with the elbow.

noun

1

A push; knock; bump.

And just at the same time the tide caught the brig, and threw the wind out of her sails. She came round into the wind like a top, and the next moment struck the reef with such a dunch as threw us all flat upon the deck, and came near to shake Mr. Riach from his place upon the mast.

2

A fat hit from a claggy lie.

noun

1

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.

I have a lunchtime meeting tomorrow, so let's have dunch together instead.

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