s'tcher
Norman
editAlternative forms
edit- s'tchi (Jersey)
Etymology
editFrom Old French sechier, secher, from Latin siccō, siccāre, from siccus (“dry”).
Verb
edits'tcher
- (Guernsey) to dry
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 541:
- Il y a terjoûs quiqu'ùn qui a sa qu'minse à sequier.
- There is always some one wanting to dry his shirt.