verb General Slang

mitch

· verb · welsh

To skip school — Welsh-English for bunking off.

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Definitions

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To skip school, play truant, bunk off. The Welsh (and Irish) word for what English kids call 'wagging' or 'skiving'. If you mitched off double maths, you've got a story.

“We mitched off school and went down the beach for the afternoon.”
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mitch In A Sentence

We mitched off school and went down the beach for the afternoon.

Origin & Usage

Long-standing dialect word common in Welsh English and Hiberno-English; recorded from at least the 16th century.

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