verb
Street Slang
Cotch
/kɒtʃ/ · verb · slang
To chill, relax, or hang out somewhere with no agenda.
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Definitions
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To relax or chill out, often at someone's place. Cotching is doing nothing in particular and enjoying it.
“We just cotched at his all day.”
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Used as a noun — 'a cotch' is a relaxed hangout.
“It was a calm cotch, nothing crazy.”
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To settle or stay somewhere comfortably.
“I'm gonna cotch on the sofa tonight.”
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Cotch In A Sentence
come cotch at mine, i've got snacks
we cotched and watched films all weekend
just tryna cotch after this long week
Origin & Usage
From Jamaican Patois 'scotch' (to rest/lean), shortened in London MLE to 'cotch' meaning to chill. Common across UK youth and road speech.
People Also Ask
What does 'cotch' mean in UK slang?
It means to chill, relax, or hang out somewhere with no plans. 'Come cotch' means come relax.
What does 'cotch' mean in texting?
It's an invite to come chill or just signals you're relaxing, like 'I'm cotching at home.'
Where does 'cotch' come from?
It comes from Jamaican Patois 'scotch,' meaning to rest or lean, which shortened into London slang for chilling.
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