"micher" meaning in All languages combined

See micher on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: michers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English mycher, müchere, müchare, equivalent to mich + -er. More at mitch. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mycher}} Middle English mycher, {{m|enm|muchere|müchere}} müchere, {{m|enm|muchare|müchare}} müchare, {{suffix|en|mich|er}} mich + -er, {{m|en|mitch}} mitch Head templates: {{en-noun}} micher (plural michers)
  1. One who goes sneaking about for dishonest or improper purposes; one who skulks, or keeps out of sight; a pander or go-between.
    Sense id: en-micher-en-noun-d-wpqzSV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 1 32 8 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 32 3 27 13 24
  2. A thief; especially a secret or petty thief.
    Sense id: en-micher-en-noun-~js58SV3
  3. One who feigns poverty.
    Sense id: en-micher-en-noun-oYSJJYYz Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 32 3 27 13 24
  4. A truant; one who is absent without permission.
    Sense id: en-micher-en-noun-YDdhGRLs Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 32 3 27 13 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mitcher Derived forms: mitchery

Verb [English]

Forms: michers [present, singular, third-person], michering [participle, present], michered [participle, past], michered [past]
Etymology: From Middle English mycher, müchere, müchare, equivalent to mich + -er. More at mitch. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mycher}} Middle English mycher, {{m|enm|muchere|müchere}} müchere, {{m|enm|muchare|müchare}} müchare, {{suffix|en|mich|er}} mich + -er, {{m|en|mitch}} mitch Head templates: {{en-verb}} micher (third-person singular simple present michers, present participle michering, simple past and past participle michered)
  1. (intransitive) To sneak. Tags: intransitive Derived forms: mitchering
    Sense id: en-micher-en-verb-A1CUz9ZM Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 32 3 27 13 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mitcher

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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