"crotchling" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-crotchling.ogg Forms: crotchlings [plural]
Etymology: From crotch + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crotch|ling}} crotch + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} crotchling (plural crotchlings)
  1. (slang, derogatory) A child. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Children, People

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1999 March 22, Jas, “RANT!! (Was: And even MORE weirdness...)”, in alt.support.childfree (Usenet):",
          "text": "Bad enough that the model for every dumb-blond joke you've ever heard, her dumb-as-mud husband and her three spoiled whiney crotchlings moved in right behind us.",
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